The answer is (c) note the main ideas. If you already note the main idea it will help you better.
I think it would be A, to appeal to modern day audiences.
Back then women were not as respected and physically capable as men. However women now can do most if not all jobs than men can do. So a hero who doesn’t treat women like they are still incapable may be more appealing than a hero who treats women like children in modern day. (Back then it would have been acceptable or liked)
Answer:
J. Verbal Irony
Explanation:
War is Kind is a poem by Steven Crane.
The poem begins with the speaker telling a maiden not to weep -
<em>Do not weep, maiden, for war is kind</em>
The technique used here is verbal irony.
Verbal Irony: This is a literary technique that occurs when a speaker says something that contrasts with what he means; his actions and emotions.
Verbal irony was used on the line above.
The speaker is very much aware of the brutality and unkind nature of war but still describes war as a kind phenomenon and tells the maiden not to weep.
