Answer:
A crabby old lady ordered a sumptuous coffee at the coffee shop. The waiter tried to provide her with excellent service, but every time he brought her a coffee, she complained.
First she thought that the coffee was too cold when it was hot. Then she said that the coffee was tasteless, when it was delicious and scrumptious. Then she complained that one of his black hairs was in her cup, but the hair was actually blonde like her own. He remained patient and continued to try to help her until the end of the snacks, when she left him a quarter for a tip. The waiter replied on her way out, “Thank you for the generous tip, Madam."
WHICH TYPE OF IRONY IS USED?
Answer:
Verbal Irony
Explanation:
Verbal irony is the type of irony that is used when a speaker says the opposite of what he really means, with the intention that his sarcasm/irony is evident.
According to the narration, the waiter endured complains from an old woman and at the end she gave him a quarter and he thanked her for such a "generous" tip
Explanation:
Answer:
C. Allegory
Explanation:
Allegory is known as an extended metaphor whereby a long narrative is used to teach a lesson or prove a point from an absurd, unrelated story. The story usually has an implied and literal meaning.
So, a writer that comes up with an outrageous solution to poverty just to highlight the heartlessness and absurdity of the rulers he lives under uses an allegory to tell his story.
Answer: In “The Nymph’s Reply” Raleigh criticizes the folly of the Shepherd with a skeptical appraisal of the “seize the day” mentality of Marlowe’s poem. The reason being that he's promised to the nymph mean nothing to her because of her perspective of reality about love and that it is not forever and changes with time.
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Answer:
"Nature"- Ralph Waldo Emerson.
"Woman in the Nineteenth Century" - Margaret Fuller.
"Walden" - Henry David Thoreau.
""Orphic Sayings" - Amos Bronson Alcott.
Explanation:
Transcendentalism is a philosophical movement that developed during the early 19th century. This philosophical belief held that divinity supersedes all things and the goodness of people and also emphasizes greatly on the themes of individualism and self-reliance along with optimism.
Ralph Waldo Emerson wrote the essay "Nature" where the foundation of the philosophy of transcendentalism is put forth.
Margaret Fuller's "Woman in the Nineteenth Century", became one of the most prominent feminist documents during that time.
"Walden" by Henry David Thoreau reflects on the tranquility and importance of living in nature and simple living.
"Orphic Sayings" by Amos Bronson Alcott contains numerous sayings of the transcendentalist writer, which many other transcendentalist writers think is just silly and unintelligible.
The student is studying English's development. This is from the Germanic language of the Anglo-Saxon in the old English and later to the two types of English we use today, the British English and the American English. There are also the development of the other world Englishes.
