Read the sentence from Part II of The Metamorphosis. He had thought that nothing at all remained from his father's business, at least he had never told him anything different, and Gregor had never asked him about it anyway.

Which statement best explains the irony in this quotation?

Gregor’s sacrifice to his family had not been needed.
Gregor’s assumption about his family was incorrect.
Gregor’s financial situation was never questioned.
Gregor’s desire to help had never been appreciated.

Subject: save the whales! dear professor crest, i know you are really busy and everything, but i was hoping that you could spend more time thinking about how to save the whales. it’s up to us to speak up on their behalf. it’s really wrong that some amusement parks use these poor, defenseless animals for recreational purposes. this must be stopped, and you’re the person to do it! ttyl, jules which revisions would make this e-mail more formal? check all that apply. a. removing the contractions b. removing the exclamation points c. removing the salutation d. removing the slang and casual speech e. removing the information about amusement parks