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?

(1 point)
Responses

situational irony
situational irony

verbal irony
verbal irony

no irony
no irony

dramatic irony

1 answer

The irony present in the sentence is situational irony. This is because John is claiming to be "amazing" at making a sculpture, yet he is cleaning up the fallen remains of it, indicating that it has not held up well and may not be as impressive as he claims.