The sentence in the above excerpt from "In Another Country" by Ernest Hemingway which is an example of irony is:
“You are a fortunate young man.”
The story "In Another Country" is about Hemingway's personal experiences in the Milanese hospital. He narrates the stories of the patients admitted with him after the end of the first World War. The story talks about the wounds which the war has given to them, apart from the physical pains. The wounded soldiers wanted to erase the ills and effects which the world war has given to the world. In the above excerpt, it is ironical that the doctor calls the football player 'a fortunate man' after his leg broke off.
Approx. 550 miles in area
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Introduction. The present perfect progressive tense, also present perfect continuous, expresses an action that begins in the past and lasts until a present or almost present moment.
When to use the present perfect progressive. The present perfect progressive is similar to the present perfect, but we use it to express a continuing or unfinished action, or emphasise ...
Conjugation of English Present Perfect Progressive Tense. To conjugate the present perfect progressive we follow the rule: have/has + been + verb in the -ing form.
Contractions. Contractions are a combination of certain pronouns, verbs and the word not. They are mostly used in spoken and informal written English.
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