Read the excerpt from “The Cask of Amontillado” below and answer the question. "Come," I said, with decision, "we will go back;
your health is precious. You are rich, respected, admired, beloved; you are happy as once I was. You are a man to be missed. For me it is no matter." What type of irony is evident in the excerpt above? dramatic irony situational irony verbal irony none of the above ITS NOT DRAMATIC IRONY
Verbal irony is one of the types of irony. In this type of irony, the words spoken by the character mean the opposite of what they speak. The feelings and the words expressed by the character are different from what they mean. In the given excerpt, the speaker admires the person but in reality, he didn't possess any such feeling for him.
Jonas is developed as a character because he goes from being a faceless observer of his community's rules to a questioner and ultimately a deserter. When the story begins, Jonas is a simple eleven year old boy who does what he is told and thinks what others tell him to believe.