Answer: D. because he feels the exam was painfully tough
Explanation:
Verbal irony: a figure of speech when somebody means something other than what they said/they reality.
Paul says that the exam was as pleasant as a root canal, and root canals are not pleasant at all. This tells us that Paul did not find the exam nice, rather, he found it painful, hence he meant the opposite of what he actually said.
Answer:
Our little boat was a feather in the wind as the massive tornado of a ferry passed by.
Explanation:
This is because a metaphor does not "liken" it to something else , it "is" it.
Answer:
B
Explanation:
Out of all of them it makes the most sense, because he isn't showing pride. The grandpa isn't being rude about the situation but it also isn't showing a "bond" between them.
I say the answer to this is B. It leaves the impression of an unambiguous happy ending