The title "The Great Gatsby" is ironical, in fact Gatsby is not great at all.

The attitude of the author is______. A: ironical B: critical C: appealing D: militant

In ____, metaphors and understatements are frequently used to create an impression of reserve and sometimes a touch of ironical humor.

The attitude of the author is ______ toward motor cars. A: ironical B: critical C: appealing D: militant

The author’s attitude toward housewives’ work is（）. A: critical B: indifferent C: ironical D: appreciative

He was as ______<br/>as my rundown watch, always late by ten minutes. A: original B: ironical C: critical D: punctual

The Duchess kept firm tight rein on her racing mind. (Para. 75) A: ironical B: metaphor C: metonymy D: synecdoche

The word reputation in "my reputation in town enhanced my reputation at work" is used in a(n) ______ sense. A: derogatory B: ironical C: appreciative D: neutral

But one doesn’t have to travel around the world to witness humankind’s assault on the earth. (Para. 7) A: metaphor B: parody C: ironical D: analogy

The author says in the third paragraph, "... and my husband and I avoided a sticky situation in the next life." The tone of the sentence is . A: playful and joyful B: ironical and judgmental C: light-hearted and humorous D: objective and optimistic