Answer:
In the restroom, Amira <u>brushed</u><u> </u>her hair, freshened her lip-gloss, and took deep breaths, trying to work up the courage to walk to her first speech class.
Explanation:
The irony is that they are smiling with “torn and bleeding hearts”.
The idea it emphasizes is that they are smiling to hide their pain.
The overall message revealed by the irony is that they are in considerable emotional turmoil and faking happiness to mask their distress.
Answer:
A
Explanation:
Brueghel´s Icarus is mentioned on line 14.
The ploughman is mentioned on line 15.
The only element left out in W.H.Auden´s poem is Daedalus.