Which of these excerpts from the novel is an example of dramatic irony? a. "the egwugwu with the springy walk was one of the dead fathers of the clan." b. "this man told him that the child was an ogbanje, one of those wicked children, who, when they died, entered their mothers’ wombs to be born again." c. "when people are invited to a great feast like this, they take new names for the occasion." d."ezinma did not call her mother nne like all children. she called her by her name, ekwefi, as her father and other grown-up people did."

What effect does this excerpt have? the line of the horizon was clear and hard against the sky, and in one particular quarter it showed black against a silvery climbing [glow] that grew and grew. at last, over the rim of the waiting earth, the moon lifted with slow majesty till it swung clear of the horizon and rode off, free of *moorings; and once more they began to see surfaces—meadows wide-spread, and quiet gardens, and the river itself from bank to bank, all softly disclosed, all washed clean of mystery and terror, all radiant again as by day, but with a difference that was tremendous. their old haunts greeted them again in other *raiment, as if they had slipped away and put on this pure new apparel and come quietly back, smiling as they shyly waited to see if they would be recognized again under it. fastening their boat to a willow, the friends landed in this silent, silver kingdom, and patiently explored . . then a change began slowly to declare itself. the horizon became clearer, field and tree came more into sight, and somehow with a different look; the mystery began to drop away from them. a bird piped suddenly, and was still; and a light breeze sprang up . . rat . . sat up suddenly and listened with a passionate intentness. mole, who with gentle strokes was just keeping the boat moving while he scanned the banks with care, looked at him with curiosity.

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Based on this excerpt, the reader is able to conclude that turner feels about his friendship with lizzie.