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Which of the following is NOT an example of irony?

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Which of the following is NOT an example of irony?

Options

  • Cassius calls Caesar a God while describing how weak he was.

  • Antony refers to Brutus as an honourable man while disproving his claims.

  • One of the plebeians suggested crowning Brutus king.

  • Antony compares the conspirators' killing of Caesar to apes and hounds.

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Solution

One of the plebeians suggested crowning Brutus king.

Explanation:

The suggestion to crown Brutus king is not an example of irony. The other statements involve a contrast between the apparent meaning and the actual meaning or situation.

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Chapter 15: Use of Literary Devices in Acts 3, 4 and 5 - Scene 1 - ASSIGNMENTS [Page 226]

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Chapter 15 Use of Literary Devices in Acts 3, 4 and 5 - Scene 1
ASSIGNMENTS | Q A. 1. | Page 226
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