Select the correct answer.
Dramatic irony is a literary device where the audience understands something that characters do not. Which statement best describes an effect of dramatic irony?

A.
It creates a sense of suspense in the story for the reader.
B.
It reveals a vital detail that the reader was previously unaware of.
C.
It creates a humorous mood in an otherwise serious event in the plot.
D.
It clarifies the climatic conflict in the story for the reader.