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In "The Battle of Blenheim," why are Wilhelmine's words "'twas a very wicked thing" ironic?

A.
She does not understand what wickedness is.

B.
She does not believe what her grandfather has told her.

C.
She is afraid to hear more about the battle, though her grandfather wants to tell her.

D.
She is stating the truth, though it contradicts what her grandfather says.

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Correct answer is, " She is stating the truth, though it contradicts what her grandfather says."

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