UNIVERSE
THE SUN
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verbal
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situational
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dramatic
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -What is the dramatic irony in ‘’The Open Window” by Saki? The dramatic irony in The Open Window is that at the end, the reader knows that Vera is lying about everything. However, no other characters do.
Detailed explanation-2: -This is the most ironic part of the story. When Mrs Sappleton told him that she was waiting for her husband and her three brothers, who were to arrive anytime, Nuttel felt that she was in delusion. However, ironically, it was he who was in delusion when he mistook the three men as ghosts.
Detailed explanation-3: -Which situations in ‘The Open Window’ are good examples of the use of irony? Answer: Framton Nuttel had retired to the country and was visiting different people in order to heal his bad nerves. However, his visit to Mrs Sappleton’s house did just the opposite.