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Actually, George explains to Slim that while they were working in Weed, Lennie saw a woman in a red dress. Lennie was fascinated by the fabric, and his fascination... along with his desire to feel it, led him to grab the woman. Unfortunately, the woman panicked and accused Lennie of raping her, which forced George and Lennie to flee.
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The rhetorical device that Mark Twain uses in the excerpt is irony.
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Irony is a rhetorical device that uses an event or situation that is deliberately contrary to what one expects. It is used to create emphasis and to stress the intensity and exceptional quality of a given situation or event. In the case of this excerpt, Mark Twain uses the irony of being in danger while lying in bed. Being in your home and in your bed is generally considered to be a place where you are safe from harm. He seems to suggest in this passage that traveling by train is safer than being at home in bed.
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Answer: He is trying to sound optimistic even though he is not.
this should be the second bubble.You will get this question in a quiz.
