Which of the following is an example of situational irony in "The Piece of String"? Question 2 options: Hauchecorne's history with his enemy leads to him being accused of something he didn't do when the wallet goes missing. Hauchecorne is planning to steal the wallet when he bends down to pick up the piece of string. Hauchecorne doesn't care that no one in the town believes him after the wallet is found. The more Hauchecorne insists that he is innocent, the more people believe him to be guilty.

Which statement best reflects how martin luther king, jr. uses rhetoric and style in paragraph 9 of "letter from a birmingham jail" to assist him in advocating the use of nonviolent direct action to achieve justice for negro citizens in birmingham? click here to read the letter.

What is the effect of narrator's word choice on the tone of this passage? the words "my heart shrank within itself" create a fearful tone. the words "wounded his fellow" develop a remorseful tone. the words "struck harsh upon my ears" suggest an irritated tone. the words "better-omened" set a hopeful tone. excerpt from "the cabuliwallah" by rabindranath tagore i was sitting in my study, looking through the accounts, when some one entered, saluting respectfully, and stood before me. it was rahmun the cabuliwallah. at first i did not recognise him. he had no bag, nor the long hair, nor the same vigour that he used to have. but he smiled, and i knew him again. "when did you come, rahmun? " i asked him. "last evening," he said, "i was released from jail." the words struck harsh upon my ears. i had never before talked with one who had wounded his fellow, and my heart shrank within itself when i realised this; for i felt that the day would have been better-omened had he not turned up.

Explain the purpose of eliezer's father's allusion to mrs. schachter.