Question

I'm so glad the air conditioner broke on a day where the temperature only hit 100

degrees.
What is the verbal irony in this statement? (5 points)
A.) Who wouldn't be glad to have the air conditioning break on such a hot day?
B.) No one would be glad to have no air conditioning on such a hot day.
C.) The air conditioning breaking was an D.) unexpected outcome.
Air conditioning on such a hot day won't have an impact.

Answer 1

Answer: B No one would be glad to have no air conditioning on such a hot day.

Step-by-step explanation:

Verbal Irony is often a sarcastic statement used to express something contrary to the literal meaning. In this case, the statement mentioned above implies sarcasm because normally a person desires to have air conditioning on a hot day to cool off. This person is actually upset his/her air conditioning broke.