Question 1 of 10 • Initial Credit- Common Core English 11 1.0
What makes this an example of irony? Characters are forced to limit intelligence, which is normally a positive attribute.George is forced to limit his own intelligence, but he does not know it. Government officials mistakenly think that they are using radios to limit people’s intelligence. George is extremely intelligent, but his wife, Hazel, has an average intellect.
Answer
A
Characters are forced to limit intelligence, which is normally a positive attribute.
B
George is forced to limit his own intelligence, but he does not know it.
C
Government officials mistakenly think that they are using radios to limit people’s intelligence.
D
George is extremely intelligent, but his wife, Hazel, has an average intellect.