At the end of the story "The Gun" by Philip K. D*ck, the space travelers leave the planet planning to return in the future. As t
heir ship flies off, the automated destructive weapon they disabled begins to repair itself, unbeknownst to these space travelers. This event is most clearly an occurrence of what figurative device? ANSWER OPTIONS:
cosmic irony
dramatic irony
euphemism
hyperbole
This event is most clearly an occurrence of <span>dramatic irony. </span>Dramatic
irony is when the readers know something that the characters of the
novel do not. So here, we know that the weapon began to repair itself,
and the characters do not.