Question

What is irony?

A) a genre of writing that uses humor to poke fun a human error and foolishness
B) A mask used by writers to disguise the true object of their ridicule
C) A weapon used by writers to defend themselves against the dangers of using satire
D) A contradiction between the actual meaning of words and the meaning intended by the writer

Answer 1

D) A contradiction between the actual meaning of words and the meaning intended by the writer

Answer 2

The answer is D which means irony is a contradiction between the actual meaning of words and the meaning intended by the writer