Answer:
J. Verbal Irony
Explanation:
War is Kind is a poem by Steven Crane.
The poem begins with the speaker telling a maiden not to weep -
<em>Do not weep, maiden, for war is kind</em>
The technique used here is verbal irony.
Verbal Irony: This is a literary technique that occurs when a speaker says something that contrasts with what he means; his actions and emotions.
Verbal irony was used on the line above.
The speaker is very much aware of the brutality and unkind nature of war but still describes war as a kind phenomenon and tells the maiden not to weep.
Answer:
im sweet as a brownie
im fast like a cheetah
im cold like ice
shes slow as a turtle
her breath smells like trash
im brave as a lion
Explanation:
Its validity is questionable since the speaker benefits from people believing it.
As the CEO, if the business does well, the CEO does well. While the CEO likely does have a strong background in business, that doesn't automatically make his words completely valid. You must take into account the bias and incentive he has to make his employees work harder so he doesn't have to.
