Which two scenarios best exemplify situational irony? The Greek goddess of reason and intelligence, Athena, turns beautiful Arachne into a spider because she is a better weaver than Athena.

A king and queen’s wish for a child is granted by a fairy. After the child is born, another fairy takes the child away.

A boy sets up a trap for his older brother, but his brother’s friend Nathan falls into it instead.

A man steps aside to avoid a puddle and falls into a swimming pool in the process.

A girl saves her money carefully and finally buys a laptop. As the store’s 500th customer, she wins a prize, which turns out to be a laptop.

Read the excerpt from martin luther king jr.’s "i have a dream” speech. and so let freedom ring from the prodigious hilltops of new hampshire. let freedom ring from the mighty mountains of new york. let freedom ring from the heightening alleghenies of pennsylvania. let freedom ring from the snow-capped rockies of colorado. let freedom ring from the curvaceous slopes of california. but not only that: let freedom ring from stone mountain of georgia. let freedom ring from lookout mountain of tennessee. let freedom ring from every hill and molehill of mississippi. from every mountainside, let freedom ring. the most likely reason king uses allusions in this part of his speech is to share his knowledge of american geography. compare northern and southern destinations. remind listeners about small-town accountability. encourage listeners to envision freedom everywhere.

When i was four years old, my dad and i a tree in our front yard. it was a tiny, fragile sapling. he promised me that it would grow tall and strong, but he said that i had to be patient. until i turned 18 years old, dad and i it every year on my birthday. choose the words that correctly fill in the blanks.

In the following conversation, which group discussion technique does emily most clearly show?