This is an example of a dramatic irony because the readers
are aware of something that a character in a literary work does not know. Josephine
is very concerned that her sister is suffering from powerful grief, but the
reader knows that Mrs. Mallard (Louise) really feels a sense of relief.
In “Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard,” Gray compares the dead of the little village to famous leaders and poets in order to emphasize <span>the importance of every person</span>