Which of the following phrases best defines the word “irony”? the essence of showing something that is not based in reality. the contrast between what one says and what one believes. statements or situations designed to reveal a contradiction. false appearances designed to mask the truth about a situation

C) statements or situations designed to reveal a contradiction.

Example: A water park had burned down.

You can see the contradiction as a water park burning is very unlikely for obvious reasons.

either a donut or a sphere or a pancake or a flat sphere. it depends on where the vertical line is.

if the line goes through the center of the circle and is perpendicular to a diameter containing the center, then you get a flat circle.

if the line and the diameter of a the circle meet in the center of the diameter and at an angle, you get a pancake.

if the line is on the circumference of the circle and is at right angles   to the circle you get a ring.

if the line contains the diameter, you get a sphere.

the the line is parallel to the diameter and touches the circumference, you get a donut.