Question

Select the verbal irony in the passage.

1.Mr. John Dashwood did not have the strong feelings of the rest of the family . . .2.but he promised to do everything in. 3. His power to make his sisters comfortable. His father was relaxed by such a promise, 4.and Mr. John Dashwood had then leisure to
consider how much there might wisely be in his power to do for them. 5.He was not an unpleasant young man, unless to be rather cold hearted and rather
selfish is to be unpleasant, 6.but he was, in general, well respected, since he conducted himself with manners in the discharge of high ordinary duties.

Answer 1

5.

Step-by-step explanation:

He was not an unpleasant young man, unless to be rather coldhearted and rather selfish is to be unpleasant.