C - went and watched that part on Disney+ to make sure
<span>And with that much introduction, that and a couple of sovereigns flung upon the table, he took up his quarters in the inn.
The author of the passage uses the word flung in this sentence
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<span>C) to show the stranger's response to Mrs. Hall's rudeness. </span>
Answer:
verbal irony
Explanation:
Ms. America is supposed to be "beautiful" but she's wearing an unflattering mud mask.