Question

Which scenario is an example of irony? A.The food was so hot that my ears were smoking! B.Jenn swam with the ease of dolphins gliding through crystal seas. C.The baby cried so loud that my earplugs needed earplugs. D.A local newspaper headline reads "Car Crashes into Local Driving-School Offices."

Answer 1

D. A local newspaper headline reads "Car Crashes into Local Driving-School Offices." -APEX

Answer 2

D. A local newspaper headline reads "Car Crashes into Local Driving-School Offices."

Irony is one of the figures of speech where words are not used differently from their intended meaning. The sentence above is an example of situational irony. The car has crashed into driving school offices where it is expected that drivers should be good at driving, not crashing into buildings.