B) climax
C) resolution
D) rising action
moving from one idea to the next.
Answer:
Irony is a word which here means when something is said that is the opposite of what's actually happening and that makes it funny. For example, if the rain is pouring outside and you do not enjoy to get wet, you might say "nice weather we're having."
When Polonius says "brevity is the soul of wit," he is being unintentionally ironic because he rambles on and on and on and on and on and on. Polonius talks very much which is the opposite of brevity, which here means 'short.'
'Wit' means cleverness, so when Polonius says "brevity is the soul of wit," he's calling himself dull-witted because he doesn't have such brevity.
If you have any more questions regarding the Shakespeare play Hamlet, do not be afraid to ask, although it has been many months and many tears since I last read that tragedy.
-In all due respect, Lemony Snicket
Answer:
B. Historic material.
Explanation: