The correct response is verbal irony. John claims to be "amazing" at something but is cleaning up the remains of his toothpick sculpture, suggesting that the outcome was not impressive, which contrasts with his statement.
Use the sentence to answer the question.
“I’m amazing at this,” John said with a chuckle as he cleaned up the fallen remains of his toothpick sculpture.
What kind of irony is used in this sentence, if any?
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Responses
dramatic irony
dramatic irony
no irony
no irony
verbal irony
verbal irony
situational irony
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