"Clear the set!" said the director. Her crew had just spent all night creating a breakaway floor under the purple carpet on the set of The
Mummy's Tomb. Finally, she would get a chance to see somebody fall
through it.
Suddenly, the producer strode onto the set. "Where is that good-for-
nothing director?" he grumbled. Then he spotted her sitting in her
director's chair across a great expanse of floor. He started to make his
way across the purple carpet to give her a piece of his mind about all
the money she was wasting.
Which statement best explains the text's use of dramatic irony?
A. When the producer decides to cross the purple carpet, the
audience is aware that he will fall through the breakaway floor.
B. When the producer decides to cross the purple carpet, the reader
knows he will yell at the director.
C. When the director prepares to see the breakaway floor in action,
the author gives few details about who will fall through.
D. When the director prepares to see the breakaway floor in action,
she anticipates seeing the producer embarrassed.
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{asap} select the correct text in the passage. which line in this excerpt from jonathan swift's "a modest proposal" uses the rhetorical device of irony? and secondly, there being a round million of creatures in humane figure throughout this kingdom, whose whole subsistence put into a common stock, would leave them in debt two million of pounds sterling, adding those who are beggars by profession, to the bulk of farmers, cottagers and labourers, with their wives and children, who are beggars in effect; i desire those politicians who dislike my overture, and may perhaps be so bold to attempt an answer, that they will first ask the parents of these mortals, whether they would not at this day think it a great happiness to have been sold for food at a year old, in the manner i prescribe, and thereby have avoided such a perpetual scene of misfortunes, as they have since gone through, by the oppression of landlords, the impossibility of paying rent without money or trade, the want of common sustenance, with neither house nor cloaths to cover them from the inclemencies of the weather, and the most inevitable prospect of intailing the like, or greater miseries, upon their breed for ever. i profess, in the sincerity of my heart, that i have not the least personal interest in endeavouring to promote this necessary work, having no other motive than the publick good of my country, by advancing our trade, providing for infants, relieving the poor, and giving some pleasure to the rich. i have no children, by which i can propose to get a single penny; the youngest being nine years old, and my wife past child-bearing. lines highlighted: - there being a round million of creatures in humane figure throughout this kingdom, whose whole subsistence put into a common stock, would leave them in debt two million of pounds sterling, - they have since gone through, by the oppression of landlords, the impossibility of paying rent without money or trade, the want of common sustenance, with neither house nor cloaths to cover them from the inclemencies of the weather - i have not the least personal interest in endeavouring to promote this necessary work, having no other motive than the publick good of my country, - i have no children, by which i can propose to get a single penny; the youngest being nine years old, and my wife past child-bearing.

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