Read the passage. The weather forecaster predicted heavy rain and flooding. However, only a few clouds passed over, causing it to sprinkle. “That was sure a big downpour,” a radio commentator noted. Which literary device did the author use in the passage?

Irony, as the weather forcaster was wrong about the heavy downpour.

The author used verbal irony.

Explanation:

. Verbal irony in which a person says or writes one thing and means another, or uses words to convey a meaning that is the opposite of the literal meaning. this is also a form of sarcasm.

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the cost of attendance or coa is an approximate budget for the cost of attendance of the whole academic year. in order to calculate this, universities take into consideration many factors like room and board, tuitions and fees, books, transportation and personal expenses such as medicine, laundry, clothing. all these factors combined make up the final sum to the cost of attendance in each university.