Read the following excerpt and answer the question. mr. palmer made her no answer, and did not even raise his eyes from the newspaper. "mr. palmer does not hear me," said she, laughing; "he never does sometimes. it is so ridiculous! " this was quite a new idea to mrs. dashwood; she had never been used to find wit in the inattention of any ” (sense and sensibility, chapter 19) which literary technique is austen using in mrs. dashwood's reference to “wit” in this excerpt? peripeteia dramatic irony verbal irony situational irony

answer: d.she abandons people when they least expect it.

in the monk's tale, we encounter seventeen stories that relate historical events. all of these stories have tragic commonalities. they tell the stories of heroes who, despite their success in life, all met sad ends. the monk blames these sad outcomes on fortune. one of fortune's traits is that she abandons people when they least expect it. this is one of the most common themes of medieval tragedies.

the difference of the poems of walt whitman and emily dickinson is that whitman uses personification, whereas dickinson avoids figurative language. whitman incorporates transcendentalism and realism in his works. on the other hand, dickinson's poems talks about death and immortality.

showing or having an insensitive and cruel disregard for others. (so basically being heartless)

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