Read the excerpt from A Rumor of War. The tedium was occasionally relieved by a large-scale search-and-destroy operation, but the exhilaration of riding the lead helicopter into a landing zone was usually followed by more of the same hot walking, with the mud sucking at our boots and the sun thudding against our helmets while an invisible enemy shot at us from distant tree lines
The paradox in the excerpt illustrates the idea that
A could alleviate the monotony of war.
B walking was often necessary after flying.
C the soldiers could not see their enemies.
D the heat was more difficult to overcome than the enemy.

appeal to ethos is your answer.

being untruthful

eating too much

overstaying one's welcom

this is that correct answer.

the examples that saki used to represent satire through situational irony are options two (2) and five (5) inasmuch as the wolf thought that looking for a girl in the bushes could be as easy as hunting little pigs at the park, but it took him so much time to find the girl if it had not been not for a silly mistake. also, bertha would have survived to the wolf's hunt if she had not won those medals for goodness, which at the end they were what got her killed by making noise, so winning medals of goodness was not so good achievement, after all.