Which situation is an example of irony?

A. the father mowed the lawn while the mother planted flowers.

B. she sat for a very long time, and her legs fell asleep.

C. the landlord didn't pay his rent.

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Carolyn May

8 August, 23:57

Which situation is an example of irony?

A. the father mowed the lawn while the mother planted flowers.

B. she sat for a very long time, and her legs fell asleep.

C. the landlord didn't pay his rent.

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Sloane Mccullough · Answer 1

The situation which is an example of irony is:

C. the landlord didn't pay his rent.

Explanation:

The irony is a figure of speech in which the literal meaning is the opposite of what it has been said. The above statement, the landlord, who is the owner of the place is asked to pay the rent. This statement is ironical.

Allison · Answer 2

C. The landlord didn't pay his rent

Which situation is an example of irony?A. the father mowed the lawn while the mother planted flowers.B. she sat for a very long time, and her legs fell asleep.C. the landlord didn't pay his rent.

Which situation is an example of irony?

A. the father mowed the lawn while the mother planted flowers.

B. she sat for a very long time, and her legs fell asleep.

C. the landlord didn't pay his rent.