Answer:
It is ironic because the narrator thinks the Shy Man is a well-respected, "important" man, and that is not at all what the policeman thinks. His misinterpretations show that his observations should not be trusted.
He’s shoved up the stairs, he is kinda clueless, and he made a generator I think
Explanation:
It’s all in the passage.
congates
4......Just a hunch...........
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