Multiple choice

“Great! Soon he will be able to steal his mom's gold without her knowing it”. The tone of this statement is___________

  1. praising

  2. happy

  3. sentimental

  4. sarcastic
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Explanation

The statement uses irony by praising a negative action (stealing) as if it were an achievement. The word 'Great!' followed by 'steal' creates a sarcastic tone - saying the opposite of what is meant.

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