Question

Which of the following best identifies the irony revealed in the story "Hearts and Hands"?
Select one:

a. Miss Fairchild lives in Washington but she says she would be happy living in the West.

b. The glum-faced man is really the marshal, while Mr. Easton is really the criminal

C. The marshal did not handcuff the prisoner correctly, so it was possible the criminal could escape.

d. Miss Fairchild hinted at romantic interest in Mr Easton even though she had been scared of him earlier.​

Answer 1

Answer:

the marshal did not handcuff the prisoner correctly, so it was possible the criminal could escape. Miss Fairchild hints at romantic interest in Mr Easton even though she had been scared of him earlier.