Help! I'm getting mixed responses on this one!! Select the choice which best identifies the given passage from "The Cask of Amontillado." "I continued, as was my wont [habit] to smile in his face, and he did not perceive that my smile now was at the thought of his immolation [becoming the victim]."

The correct answer is:

"I continued, as was my wont [habit] to smile in his face, and he did not perceive that my smile now was at the thought of his immolation [becoming the victim]".

A.) Irony/sarcasm

Explanation:

The first one uses irony and sarcasm where it says the thought of his immolation.

i agree, but what is the question here?

explanation:

its a hard situation i cant really answer because the essay is for you to write.