Thursday, August 6, 2015

Find instances of bitter irony in the story. What is the author sarcastic about?

An example of bitter situational irony in this short story is that despite the presence of millions of dollars worth of electronic equipment being used to transmit the young girl's plight around the world, a basic water pump is not on hand to save her life.  Perhaps the author is sarcastic about the way the media uses tragedy to boost ratings.

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