Answer: Verbal irony is when a speaker says something when he or she means another thing. It is mistakenly known as sarcasm. Sarcasm, however, connotes a little bit of a mean twist or a derogatory statement.
Explanation: Verbal irony can be for example when after a hard day at work in which everything went wrong you say: What a great day¡
Personification is giving human characteristics to a nonhuman object. #3 seems like the best choice. Saying sleep did not visit Rainsford is giving sleep the human characteristic of visiting. (Like people do)
Hope that makes sense.
D. The "fast food mentality," as Mr. Schlosser calls it, has also defaced America's landscape, helped wipe out its small businesses and independent farmers and homogenized people's taste buds to a lowest common denominator.
Answer:It's mostly talking about how she wants to be able to participate in the Summer Olympics.
Explanation:She is really confident about winning, or getting in to the olympics.
