Question 49
Literary Appreciation: Prose and DramaProse extract (Question 49)
The last statement in this passage is an example of
- A.understatement
- B.overstatement
- C.hyperbole
- D.sarcastic humour
- E.poetic diction.
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: D (sarcastic humour)
Explanation
A tiny room with one weak bulb did not make anyone feel welcome; he means the opposite.