Answer:
treating serious issues with deliberately inappropriate humour
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It’s number 1, the author emphasises the value of Della’s hair by contrasting its beauty with the plainness of her possessions. Hope this helps!
The city is running out of supply, and money for electricity. We need to do something drastic before we have a problem city-wide. As the chairman, could you please talk to the city council to use part of budget. Without electricity, our factories, stores, restaurants, and businesses will fail. Causing a depression, banks wouldn't be able to communicate. Our money supply would go out. Hospitals wouldn't be resourceful anymore.
