in Hard Times, Charles Dickens shows that it is ironic, or the opposite of what is expected, that Sissy cannot define a horse because _____.

A. her father makes a living by working with horses

B. she expresses herself well when discussing a flowered carpet

C. Bitzer knows what a horse is, so she should too

D. she likes flowers and the outdoors

Respuesta :

I believe that it is A, but you should do a little extra research on it.
What more can be ironic than having your father work on horses and the daughter can't even define one. So the answer is A. her father makes a living by working with horses