Finally, Sam had had enough. “I’m at the marina,” she texted. “Is everything okay?”
Miles away on the other side of the lake, Mel replied. “So am I. Where are you?”
What does irony accomplish in the paragraphs?
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Responses
It highlights a conflict between characters.
It highlights a conflict between characters.
It presents information to the reader that the characters do not yet know.
It presents information to the reader that the characters do not yet know.
It shows that one character is sarcastic, and the other character is unaware.
It shows that one character is sarcastic, and the other character is unaware.
It creates an unexpected outcome that has a comedic effect.
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The correct response is:
It presents information to the reader that the characters do not yet know.
This irony reveals that both characters are at the same location while they are unaware of each other's presence, adding a layer of tension and intrigue to the scenario.
