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what does the verbal irony in this text suggest? \this is the best day of my life,\ mr. chandler mumbled after his car broke down on the way to an important job interview. mr. chandler was having a bad day. mr. chandler was already running late. mr. chandler liked fixing cars.
Verbal irony means saying the opposite of what is true. Mr. Chandler says "this is the best day of my life" but his car broke down on the way to an important interview, which is a bad situation. So the irony suggests he was having a bad day. The other options are not supported: there’s no mention of being late, and liking fixing cars is irrelevant.
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Mr. Chandler was having a bad day.