An idea or action that is the opposite of what one expects is called a ____.:

a. Simile
b. Metaphor
c. Personification
d. Irony


d
RATIONALE: The explanation is in the answer . . . it is self-explanatory.

Language Arts & World Languages

You might also like to view...

Choose the sentence (A, B, or C) that is not a run-on sentence

a. Either way is difficult and juggling responsibilities takes commitment. b. Either way is difficult, juggling responsibilities takes commitment. c. Either way, juggling responsibilities takes commitment.

Language Arts & World Languages

Select the letter of the coordinating conjunction that best expresses the relationship between the two ideas

Manuelwill take a job in Maine, _____ he will continue working in Virginia. A) or B) for C) so

Language Arts & World Languages

Si votaras en esta elección, ¿votarías por este partido? ¿Por qué sí o por qué no? Explica usando ejemplos concretos del discurso.

What will be an ideal response?

Language Arts & World Languages

Reading critically requires you to

a. evaluate and react to what you are reading. b. accept everything you read as true. c. accept claims made by professional writers. d. acknowledge expert opinions as fact.

Language Arts & World Languages