What is an example of situational irony in the excerpt?
''
Her great tragedy happened just three years ago,
said the child; 'that would be since your sister's time."
''Her tragedy?' asked Framton; somehow in this
restful country spot tragedies seemed out of place."
"She rattled on cheerfully about the shooting and the
scarcity of birds, and the prospects for duck in the
winter. To Framton it was all purely horrible."
***I hope you don't mind the open window,' said Mrs.
Sappleton briskly; 'my husband and brothers will be
home directly from shooting, and they always come in
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