1. Which best describes how the narrator uses verbal irony in paragraph 4 of
"The New Arrivals”?
A The narrator describes the new arrivals as being not so new after only a
matter of months.
B The narrator uses an informal expression that can't be understood
literally to describe the poor behavior of the new arrivals.
C The narrator states that the hosts wanted to be gracious while also saying
that they attacked the new arrivals' village.
D The narrator says that the hosts were kicked off the land when they
actually welcomed the new arrivals onto the land.

Respuesta :

The statement which best describes how the narrator uses verbal irony in paragraph 4 of  "The New Arrivals” is:

  • C The narrator states that the hosts wanted to be gracious while also saying  that they attacked the new arrivals' village.

Verbal Irony refers to the figure of speech where a speaker makes a statement about something but means the opposite of what he says for dramatic effect.

As a result  of this, we can see that from the paragraph 4 of the "The New Arrivals” , there is the narration about how the new arrivals met their hosts and they were gracious when in actual fact, they attacked their village.

Therefore, the correct answer is option C

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