Answer:
C. Thunder and lightning will ruin a pool party, so the weather really isn't "great."
Explanation:
Verbal irony, simply put, is saying one thing, but meaning another, usually completely opposite. It is closely associated with sarcasm and it is often used for humorous effect.
In this particular case, it is obvious that thunderstorm and pool party don't go together. The author is aware of this, so, by saying the weather is "great", when clearly it is not, he uses a verbal irony.
Answer:
sea otters eat clams, crabs, and snails.
Well the only answer I could see that would make sense would be A,
The Tall Woman and Her Short Husband
The couple experienced discrimination and ridicule from the people in their community. They believed that the marriage is not brought about by love to one another. They think that the tall woman is a gold digger and married the short husband because he is very rich. The short man, on the other hand, is said to experience difficulty in finding a deserving partner that is why he settled for the tall woman.
