Irony occurs when—
a. a character lies to other characters
b. there is a contrast between what is expected and what actually happens
c. characters have a disagreement
d. a writer shows that a character is wrong select the best answer from the choices provided a b c d

Which is the best contrast between the heracles myth and christopher reeve's life story? a. the mythical heracles and christopher both endured many trials calling on their reserves of strength and character. b. christopher reeve was injured on a horse, but heracles fought a bear. c. heracles' journey into the dark world of the afterlife pales beside christopher reeve's real-life struggle against grief and depression. d. heracles wasn't real but christopher reeve was.