Which is the best example of dramatic irony?

A. The reader knows that a teacher's new student is actually his long-lost sister, but the teacher is unaware of this until the end of the story.
B. A basketball coach sarcastically tells his team members they are all winners after they lose the state championship by a large margin.
C. The plot of a mystery twists and turns until the end of the story, when the reader finally learns who committed the crime and why.
D. A man wants to go to a football game instead of on the date he has planned with his girlfriend, so he tells her he's sick

Question

Which is the best example of dramatic irony?

 		A.	The reader knows that a teacher's new student is actually his long-lost sister, but the teacher is unaware of this until the end of the story.
 B.	A basketball coach sarcastically tells his team members they are all winners after they lose the state championship by a large margin.
 C.	The plot of a mystery twists and turns until the end of the story, when the reader finally learns who committed the crime and why.
 D.	A man wants to go to a football game instead of on the date he has planned with his girlfriend, so he tells her he's sick

anonymous · Answer

A