Which is a reason that an author might employ irony into a text?

Question

a. to help a character be more believable
b. to show how the setting and plot are connected
c. to create symbolism in a text
d. to teach a lesson or communicate a theme

Answer 1

d. to teach a lesson or communicate a theme

Authors often use irony to highlight contradictions or to emphasize a deeper meaning, which can help convey themes and lessons within the text.