(Don’t worry about the picture that what happens when Popeyes is amogus reference)


What example of verbal irony
do you see in the following
passage of "The Invalid's
Story"?
Sec: 26 - "Then we sat down,
feeling pretty hopeful. But it
wasn't for long. You see the
two perfumes began to mix,
and then--well, pretty soon
we made a break for the
door;"
A. The narrator ironically
refers to the
smells of carbolic acid and limburger
cheese as "perfumes."

B. The narrator and Thompson did one
thing and then another -- sat down, but
then got up fast.

C. The narrator and Thompson felt one
thing and then another -- hope and then
disappointment