The Irony and the pun in the sentences are as follows:
1. Ned said, I just love working in the hot sun. When can we do this again?"
The above sentence shows irony ,as no one would want to work in the hot sun, but Ned is expressing contrary to it.
2. Billy Fisher was a minor character and remained one as an adult
The above phrase show a play with words and also depicts dark humor, as it suggests the Billy would be a minor, even as an adult. Thus this suggests pun in the sentence.
3. Kara read that Tom Sawyer tricked the boys. What a good friend!" she remarked.
This sentence shows irony, as what is being exclaimed by Kara is the opposite to what Tom's deed are.
4.His friend's none the wiser, Tom surveyed the results of his whitewashing.
This sentence suggests neither irony, nor pun.
The correct answer is C. The two authors are in awe of nature; their experiences reveal that time in nature can change people.
Explanation:
In grammar, the punctuation of a sentence mainly depends on the different components that are part of it and the way these relate, in the case of the sentence presented, this sentence contains two main ideas "The two authors are in awe of nature" and "their experiences reveal that time in nature can change people" which makes necessary to place a punctuation mark between both, considering both ideas express a complete thought and do not depend on the other to stand, this punctuation mark should be a semicolon (;) as one of the uses of semicolon is to separate complete or independent sentences. Additionally, these sentences are short and each simple sentences and therefore any other punctuation mark is required, this makes option C "The two authors are in awe of nature; their experiences reveal that time in nature can change people" the sentence that is punctuated correctly.
<span>Amid their drive to New York, Gatsby says some peculiar things and acts strangely. In the first place, with no inciting, Gatsby says he needs to reveal to Nick his family history since he doesn't need Nick to have the wrong thought regarding him. At long last, Gatsby additionally let Nick have a glimpse of a few gifts that he has been keeping from his past.</span>
