CPCS . Is that what your asking basically how to shorten it ?
Answer: C. His reputation for clever dealing betrays him when he tells the truth.
The statement in letter c shows irony because it presents contrasting events. Mr. Hauchecorne is a clever person however the irony strikes on him when nobody believes him and makes fun of his cleverness when he said the truth about the string.
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All I know is that is not B (because I got it wrong in the test), and I don't think it's A, so it might be C or D. Hope this helps at least a little bit.
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The author mentions the Grimm's tales to identify some that were omitted or placed in footnotes. The author mentions the tales to unfold a series of details to support the main idea of the excerp