"inside him, he felt a boundless power, an imperishable energy, an ability to achieve anything with confidence, precision, and obvious success. his heart was overflowing with love for people, animals, and things and with an all-engulfing sense of optimism and joy. it was as if he were no longer troubled or bothered by fear, anxiety, sickness, death, argument, or the question of earning a living. even more important than that, and something he could not analyze, it was a feeling which penetrated to every cell of his body and soul; it played a tune full of delight, pleasure, serenity, and peace and hummed in its incredible melodies the whispering sound of the world which is denied to the unhappy."

which of the following stylistic elements is used by the writer in these lines to create humor? (1 point)hyperbole
incongruity
irony
sarcasm

taking into account that a theme is the central topic a text treats and can be developed through a story, play, poem etc. the following are themes that can be further developed:  

my best friend jeffrey has many unusual interests. (the story could be about each of the unususal interests)

once a man gives his soul over to evil, he can never go back. (this could be a saying or a proverb)

the three sheepdogs lay around the yard all day. (it could be developed detailing how each of these sheepdogs lay around)

a priest's collar has an unusual effect upon people. (it could be developed detailing the different effect upon people)

innocence is a powerful force in a world full of corruption. (it could be developed detailing how is a world full of corruption)

king lear is a play shakespeare wrote later. (it is just a sentence and doesnt give any idea or topic to be discussed in details.

evil often wears the disguise of innocence. (this could be a saying or a proverb)

what do you mean.

do we have to write a essay?