How does Irony capture the reader's attention? Like how does the contrast between expectations seize the attention?

The goal of __ painters was not to make a photographic representation of a subject, but to capture the impression of a particular moment in time a) still artist b) realist c) impressionist

This series of works has captured the imaginations of people all over the world. a. incarcerated c. jailed b. seized d. arrested

Which sentence has an incorrect shift in pronoun-antecedent agreement? a) each teacher needs to be paired up. b) each man needs to carry his own load. c) each of these women runs their own business. d) each child should bring his or her own lunch.