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Which instances of situational irony occur in the

passage?

A. "Whoever it was who had made the wager was likely
to lose his bet."
B. "Come over here and listen to a story.' said the aunt,
when the bachelor had looked twice at her and once
at the communication cord."
C. "The children moved listlessly towards the aunt's end
of the carriage.
D. "Evidently her reputation as a story-teller did not rank
high in their estimation."
E. "In a low, confidential voice. interrupted at frequent
intervals by loud, petulant questionings from her
listeners, she began an unenterprising and
deplorably uninteresting story about a litle girl who

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The correct answer is A) happy to help
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