Which of these sentences from the short story “the yellow wallpaper” by charlotte perkins gilman uses verbal irony?

a. if only that top pattern could be gotten off from the under one! i mean to try it, little by little.

b. i got up softly and went to feel and see if the paper did move, and when i came back john was awake.

c. it is so hard to talk to john about my case, because he is so wise, and because he loves me so.

d. but i am securely fastened now by my well-hidden rope—you don't get me out in the road there!

Read these sentences from the first section of the article. because of this novel characteristic which singles out washington from other cities, coupled with the fact that the trees are now in full splendor, a short history of their appearance in the capital city is of interest. the first cherry trees were planted in washington by mrs. taft's request on april 4, 1909, just a month after she first made her home in the white house. what is the most likely reason why cobb includes these sentences in the first section? a- to establish himself as a credible authority on the topic of cherry trees b- to state the central idea and begin the narrative of how the trees arrived in washington, d.c. c- to create a sensory image for readers who are not familiar with cherry trees d- to build suspense as to how so many cherry trees arrived in washington, d.c.

What is the first step in summarizing a plot? restating central ideas and key details eliminating minor or unimportant details connecting ideas with logical transitions identifying important words and phrase

Which major world event was near the birth of the modernist movement