AnswersCA-Common Core English Language Arts 10 AAnimal Farm, Part 8: Satire and IronyQuestion 1
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Animal Farm, Part 8: Satire and Irony

Question 1 • CA-Common Core English Language Arts 10 A

Which statement best explains Orwell’s use of irony in this passage?

Answer
A
The unexpected action of Napoleon changing his opinion on alcohol is situational irony.
B
Dramatic irony occurs because the reader knows that Napoleon won't die—he drank too much alcohol.
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Squealer uses verbal irony because he does not mean that Napoleon is really dying.
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The fact that Napoleon seems to be dying is situational irony because he is a strong leader.
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