Answer: a
Explanation: In situational irony the actions have an effect that is opposite from what was intended so the outcome is contrary to what was expected.
It is an epic simile. This is because the comparisons are "long and involved". The main difference between an epic simile (also known as Homeric simile) and an ordinary simile is than an epic simile is very detailed and can span over many lines. Where as a normal simile usually is contained within one or two lines.
Example of epic simile:
But swift Aias the son of Oïleus would not at all now take his stand apart from Telamonian Aias,
not even a little; but as two wine-coloured oxen straining
with even force drag the compacted plough through the fallow land,
and for both of them at the base of the horns the dense sweat gushes;
only the width of the polished yoke keeps a space between them
as they toil down the furrow till the share cuts the edge of the ploughland;
so these took their stand in battle, close to each other.
Normal simile:
As white as a ghost
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- The boys <u>slowly</u> ate the lunch they bought.
- Mensah sold the food with fresh meat to the customer.
- My mother enrolled in a medical school when I was five years old.
- I was told to pay attention in class always.
- We rolled down the window when we got in the car.
- The farmer along with his cows rise early.
- Neither the station master nor the drivers has the right of way.
- Cheating can result in either suspension or expulsion in University of Ghana.
- Dancing, swimming and going to the mall is enjoyed by the two girls.
- He wore a loose belt.
<h3>What is a
sentence?</h3>
A sentence can be defined as a group of words that comprises a subject and predicate, which are used to convey a logical information.
<h3>The type of error in sentences.</h3>
In English language, there are different type of error in sentences and these include the following:
- Combining possessives and plurals.
- Misplacement of the parts of speech.
- Incorrect subject-verb agreement.
- Incorrect use of antecedent.
- Run-on sentence or comma splice.
Read more on sentence errors here: brainly.com/question/985037
It helps develop ideas and mood at the appropriate speed.
