1. Lucy and Laura have never been close friends. In fact, Lucy is jealous of Laura’s grades and popularity. Nevertheless, Lucy is having a birthday party, and she needs a favor from Laura. She would like to serve the fantastic cake that everyone raved about at Laura’s last get together, but it’s Laura’s mother’s recipe. Lucy calls Laura and tells her about the party and how she would love to have her there because Laura is so much fun to be around. By the way, that cake that her mother made was absolutely delicious. Would Laura mind asking her mom for the recipe? Which type of irony is being used? Explain your 2. The waitress had been serving customers for 8 long hours. It seemed like the day had been filled with complaints. Wearily, she counted her tips. The total was only $13.00. She told her best friend that this was one of the most memorable days of her job! Which type of irony is being used? Explain your answer. 3. The concert pianist held every audience spellbound as he worked his magic on the keys. A magazine writer asked him in an interview at what age he had been introduced to piano lessons. The concert pianist replied, “Lessons? I have taken a few. I play by ear.” Which type of irony is being used? Explain your answer. 4. Mr. Green Jeans had been the town’s landscape artist for several years. The lawns around City Hall were immaculate, and City Park was decorated with beautiful flower gardens. One day the mayor decided to pay Mr. Green Jeans a call and thank him personally for his good work and attention to detail. As the mayor parked in the landscaper’s driveway, he was greeted with unkempt weeds, straggly flowers, and knee-high grass. Which type of irony is being used? Explain your answer?