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"Narcissus was “a youth who knelt daily beside a lake to contemplate his own beauty. He was so fascinated by himself that, one morning, he fell into the lake and drowned. At the spot where he fell, a flower was born, which was called the narcissus." which of the following best explains the irony of the excerpt

A) The fact that Narcissus thought he was pretty is an example of verbal irony.
B) The fact that Narcissus drowns in a lake is an example of dramatic irony.
C) The fact that a beautiful flower grew because a tragedy happened i situational irony.
D)People calling the flower "The Narcissus" is verbal irony.

Answer 1

narcissus is considered a a static character. Because from the start, he always loved himself until the end even becoming a flower. A static character is a character in which its status in the story is not changed until the end.

Answer 2

I think it's the first one, The fact that Narcissus thought he was pretty is an example of verbal irony

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