Read the excerpt below and answer the question.
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But the true love he desired
Had not found him
“Perhaps she’s just around the corner,” he joked.
A matter of time.
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How does the poet use irony in this excerpt from “They Shot Wook Kim”? Select all that apply.
(YOU CAN PICK MORE THAN ONE)
A.Wook Kim’s true love was literally “just around the corner” the night he was killed.
B.Rather than saying Wook Kim had not found true love, it says true love “had not found him,” just as death, ultimately, “found him.”
C.It was not “true love” but Wook Kim’s death that was “just around the corner.”
D.Wook Kim thinks it is only “a matter of time” when he in fact has very little time left.
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But the true love he desired
Had not found him
“Perhaps she’s just around the corner,” he joked.
A matter of time.
__________________________________________
How does the poet use irony in this excerpt from “They Shot Wook Kim”? Select all that apply.
(YOU CAN PICK MORE THAN ONE)
A.Wook Kim’s true love was literally “just around the corner” the night he was killed.
B.Rather than saying Wook Kim had not found true love, it says true love “had not found him,” just as death, ultimately, “found him.”
C.It was not “true love” but Wook Kim’s death that was “just around the corner.”
D.Wook Kim thinks it is only “a matter of time” when he in fact has very little time left.