No longer than one or two sentences. I think.
To build mystery and anticipation for Merrick's introduction.
Answer: Option B.
<u>Explanation:</u>
In "The Elephant Man", in the excerpt that has been shown above, the phrase has been used a lot of times by the author a lot of times. The meaning and the intention of the author for using this phrase is that he wanted to create an anticipation for the introduction of Merrick.
The author in his introduction says that he has no hope and neither does he have any expectations. He has certain deformities in him and because of these deformities, he has to bear a lot of pain. To add to this introduction, he uses this phrase many times and adds mystery.
Answer:
Verbal irony is a parent of speech. The speaker intends to be understood as which means some thing that contrasts with the literal or standard that means of what he says.
Explanation: I'm in advanced language arts so this is pretty easy for me. LMK if its right
