Question

can someone check my answer

Answer 1

Yeah.

Answer 2

Which ones do you think they are again?

Answer 3

2. Which of the following lines from "Wanted: A Town Without a Crazy" uses irony to create a comic
effect? (1 point)
"After handing in my resignation and leaving, I had heard no news of Hilmi Bey again. But
the Hilmi Bey I knew was a very serious­minded, sober man."
"They say that a lunatic's strength is superior but I managed to keep close behind him. When he speeded up, I ran even faster to try and catch up with him."<-
"It happened one Friday, Sefer the truckdriver ran him over. Believe me, we gave Crazy
Davut a funeral that the town won't even give Mayor Riza Bey when he dies."
"First I went and had an extra long, bright red topcoat made. I smeared it with mud to make it
look old and ripped holes in it left and right."

Answer 4

3. Read the following passage from "Wanted: A Town Without a Crazy."
"OK," I continued, "but when are you going to put an end to this lunacy?"
He grinned: "Are you nuts? There are lots of professional lunatics in this country. One of them would snatch
my spot, so I can't leave town. What's more, I'm sort of used to this insanity."
As he leaped up and skipped away, he said, "Don't tell anyone. Even if you did, they wouldn't believe you!"
Which of the following stylistic elements is employed by the author to create a comedic effect in this passage?Which of the following stylistic elements is employed by the author to create a comedic effect in this passage?
(1 point)
exaggeration<------
irony
parody
sarcasm
Choose the correct verb to agree with the subject of each sentence.
4. Joey and Nathan ________ silly in class today. (1 point)
is acting<----
are acting
5. The flock of birds ________ south for the winter. (1 point)
is flying
are flying<-

Answer 5

can u see what i choose

Answer 6

I think the first one's correct.

Answer 7

ok

Answer 8

For the second one, since you chose the line mentioned in the previous question, aren't you defying your own logic by thinking it's exaggeration and not irony? Maybe I'm missing something.

Answer 9

ok

Answer 10

wait im confused

Answer 11

3 is incorrect, it's B.

Answer 12

I'm confused too now.

Answer 13

The fourth one is correct though.

Answer 14

was number two correct

Answer 15

The second one you put in or the one labeled 2?

Answer 16

labeled two and what about 5

Answer 17

Yes, 2's correct.

Answer 18

5 is correct too.

Answer 19

ok thank you soooooooooooooo much

Answer 20

No problem. (I know I'm a little late but whatever.)

Answer 21

By the way, you may want to close this question now.

Answer 22

^Yes cx
Thanks! :D

Answer 23

okay, I got lost, for those who didn't catch it
1. C
2. C
3. D
4. B
5. A

5/5

Answer 24

Well that's cool.