What is the meaning of the word sarcasm as it is used in paragraph 18 of the passage from Confetti Girl?

Question 10 of 10What is an example of sarcasm in Heart of Darkness?A.Marlow calls a highly flawed colonialist official a "supernatural being."B.Marlow wonders why an African man would wear English cloth.C.Marlow says the ruins of grass huts are "pathetically childish."D.Marlow says that England was once "one of the dark places of the earth."SUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

Question 1 of 10Which term describes a use of verbal irony with a biting or critical intent?A.DenotationB.MotifC.SarcasmD.ConnotationSUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

Question 4 of 5Which of the following quotes from Heart of Darkness contains sarcasm?A.Marlow calls ruined villages "pathetically childish."B.Marlow calls colonialism a "flabby devil."C.Marlow calls a river in Africa a "snake."D.Marlow calls colonialism "the noble cause."SUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

"They say I'm a bitch, a witch, a macha, man-hating;       I'm hell on wheels, a boogey woman lesbian."        Cisneros replies, "I like the compliment."            What literary device is she demonstrating in her response?       Group of answer choicesdramatic ironysatireallusionverbal ironypoetic sarcasm

What does the verbal irony in this text suggest?He looked about as inconspicuous as a tarantula on a slice of angel food cake.—Raymond Chandler, Farewell, My LovelyHe was well fed.He stood out.Save answer