Answer: saying the opposite thing usually for humor
Here is an example of irony:
Denise threw the bottle on the florr while John was looking. John asked "Did you drop the bottle?" Denise replied "No, I thoguht you were looking" with irony.
Answer:
the attitude the writer has towards the audience and the subject.
Explanation: tone in literature is the attitude of the writer towards the subject or audience and it is conveyed through the choice of words.
So, Dr. Faustus is an embodiment of curiosity gone wild. His blase attitude towards humanistic science is, however, some kind of a scientific decadence: he casts away philosophy and law, to embrace magic, as a relic of medieval obsession over mysticism. In this regard, he is a subversion of the Renaissance Man. He thinks he has already learned all there was to learn about this world, so now he yearns for another kind of knowledge - esoteric, otherworldly, knowledge that isn't exactly a knowledge because you don't have to study long and hard for it, you just have to sell your soul to Lucifer.
Answer:
the adjectival phrases ....
1. A person <em><u>without money or friends</u></em> is seldom respected.
2. A stitch <em><u>in time</u></em> saves nine.
3. Please tell me a story <em><u>of adventures</u></em>.
Explanation:
as adjectives ...
1. A <em><u>penniless, friendless person</u></em> is seldom respected.
2. A <em><u>timely</u></em> stitch saves nine.
3. Please tell me an<em><u> adventure</u></em> story.
