So my question is, explain the irony in the last paragraph? which the short story is the censors by luisa valenzuela.

What background knowledge would best support this inference about mario?

Which describes the effect the use of figurative language has on the tone of this excerpt? select all that apply

What does the candle symbolize in this excerpt from leo tolstoy’s the death of ivan ilyich? “when i am not, what will there be? there will be nothing. then where shall i be when i am no more? can this be dying? no, i don’t want to! ” he jumped up and tried to light the candle, felt for it with trembling hands, dropped candle and candlestick on the floor, and fell back on his pillow. a. ivan ilyich’s shallow lifestyle b. ivan ilyich’s troubled conscience c. ivan ilyich’s murky past d. ivan ilyich’s approaching death