Which statement best explains the situational irony that occurs in the passage? The aunt wants the bachelor to tell a good story
, but he does not. The bachelor fears that the children will not like his story, but they do. The bigger girl does not expect the bachelor to tell a story, but he does. The aunt does not expect the bachelor to tell a story, but he does.
The aunt was only taunting him to tell a story, probably hoping he would back down and stop criticizing her. So the answer is The aunt does not expect the bachelor to tell a story, but he does. The ironic part is that the kids get tired of him immediately
Courts decide what really happened and what should be done about it. ... They also decide whether or not a person committed a crime and what the punishment should be.
