Which satirical technique is best illustrated in the following statement? tonya belted out "the star spangled banner" with perfect pitch. shes an ok vocalist a. understatement b. sarcasm c. hyperbole d. irony

A) Understatement.

Explanation: An understatement is a figure of speech employed by writers or speakers to intentionally make a situation seem less important than it really is. In the given statement we can see illustrated the satirical technique of understatement, because after the speaker says that Tonya sang "the star spangled banner" with perfect pitch, he says that she is an ok vocalist, which seems that is downplaying Tonya's singing abilities.

b. vast setting

explanation:

an epic is a poem of heroic proportions; it can't be short or focus on simple daily life event. it cannot be written with a casual tone as it narrates some heroic deeds of legendary figures.    

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