Question

1. The most ironic thing about Van der Vyver's reaction to the death of the young black boy is (1 point)
his stoic appearance as he stands at the gravesite.
the money provided by the farmer for an elaborate funeral.
his emotional breakdown and tears after telling what happened.
the honesty shown by the farmer when making his confession.
help!

Answer 1

2. Read the following sentence from "The Moment Before the Gun Went Off."
He knows that the story of the Afrikaner farmer—regional Party leader and Commandant of the local security commando—shooting a black man who worked for him will fit exactly into their version of South Africa, it's made for them.
Which of the following sentences best explains the irony implied by this sentence?

(1 point)
Van der Vyver does not enjoy his role as a Party leader and Commandant.
South African laws will help Van der Vyver avoid jail time for his role in the boy's accidental death.
Van der Vyver is not a typical South African farmer; he feels remorse and takes responsibility for the accident.
South African farmers are stereotyped as harsh and uncaring and Van der Vyver's role in the accident makes for a good story.
3. At the end of "The Moment the Gun Went Off," the author reveals the surprising truth about the young black boy's parentage. What type of irony does this represent? (1 point)
tragic
verbal
dramatic
situational

Answer 2

C, C, D.

Answer 3

@BulletWithButterflyWings these correct? owo

Answer 4

Sure are. ^-^

Answer 5

you 120% sure owo

Answer 6

Nope.

Answer 7

200%

Answer 8

c:

Answer 9

did u get them right owo

Answer 10

Right as rain.

Answer 11

im trusting you

Answer 12

:D

Answer 13

ok then help me with the last 2. t

Answer 14

owo*

Answer 15

@Haunted9 @BulletWithButterflyWings @hayhay5270 did you guys finish this yet?

Answer 16

yes @hailey553

Answer 17

B, C, D, A, A

Answer 18

thanks:)

Answer 19

1. C
2. C
3. D
4. A
5. A
were the correct answers for me

Answer 20

me to @peacebrutha

Answer 21

What is the main irony of the moment the gun went off it is A. the white person is a victim of apartheid.
The young black callously shot through the negligence of the white man was not the family's boy he was his son A.heartlessly
Miss Bennett is events organizer for a non-profit organization C. mrs. Bennet is the one who create events for a non-profit organization