The irony that is being revealed her is letter "C. The responsibility party is already dead." The death experienced by the person in the irony is such a loss to the speaker and to everyone around him that they rather have alive.
MLA is a format. It stands for "Modern Language Association". It's a set of guidelines and rules to follow when publishing a scholastic paper.
I know a lot of people are saying personification-----that is wrong, there is no district assigning of a human characteristic
See Analysis Emily Dickenson's there is no Frigate..Page 5 begining of second paragraph
A. Paradox
I think it might be A because the part, also and ,marine is a little confusing.
