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What is the dramatic effect of Linda’s words, “We’re free” in the Requiem?

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Question

What is the dramatic effect of Linda’s words, “We’re free” in the Requiem?

Options

  • Sad irony.

  • Lamentable rhetoric.

  • Frustrating hyperbole.

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Solution

Sad irony.

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