How is the title "Ambush" ironic? Select the best answer from the choices provided.

A.

Instead of the enemy engaging in ambush, the common guerilla method, the narrator himself commits the ambush.

B.

The enemy solider was unarmed and therefore could easily have been captured and held as an enemy hostage instead of ambushed.

C.

The title suggests that the narrator will be ambushed and forced to kill, when in actuality, the narrator chooses to kill.

D.

The title suggests a surprise attack, which is exactly what occurs during the story's flashback to the Vietnam War.

How are the characters of tablin and keyn revealed in this excerpt from "the guard" by simon dunbar? a. indirectly through dialogue and by thoughts and actions b. directly through a narrative description c. indirectly through dialogue "where's my horse? " keyn asked. tablin looked around the dirt courtyard. he tried to peer through the shadowy arches of the flowing barrel. he even twisted in his saddle to look across the merchant's bazaar, past tents and warehouses filled with goods. "i don't know," he said. "did you leave it in your mouth? it's the only place i can think of that's big enough." keyn laughed; something got stuck in his throat half way, and he coughed for breath. "i can see you're good to go,” tablin observed as keyn struggled to clear his throat. “go get your horse yourself before i take the job and leave you to rot in the flowing barrel."