what is ironic about miss prism's expressing concern for jack and admiration for his devotion to his brother? what kind of irony

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what is ironic about miss prism's expressing concern for jack and admiration for his devotion to his brother? what kind of irony

is this? this is a question from "The Importance of Being Earnest" and I'm having trouble understanding what exactly it means.

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mixer [17] · Answer 1 · 2022-05-15T22:40:23+03:00

From the story "The Importance of Being Earnest", w<span>hat is ironic about miss prism's expressing concern for Jack and admiration for his devotion to his brother is her pretenses of not knowing the truth that Jack had a real brother.

Dramatic irony is used in this story because the audience already have the idea about Jack's family and somehow know the concluding part of the story.</span>