Question

read this sentence from \uses and abuses of the umbrella.\ it was made to be carried on the arm like an enormous ornamental bat and to allow one the opportunity to put on british airs as the atmospheric conditions demanded. which phrases from this sentence create a comic tone? select three correct answers. \an enormous ornamental bat\ \as the atmospheric conditions demanded\ \carried on the arm\ \it was made\ \to allow one the opportunity\

Explanation:

The phrase "an enormous ornamental bat" is comical as it creates a vivid and absurd - sounding image of an umbrella. The other phrases are more matter - of - fact and do not have the same humorous effect.

Answer:

"an enormous ornamental bat"