Which of the following excerpts from "harrison bergeron" best illustrates irony?
“if you see this boy,” said the ballerina, “do not—i repeat, do not—try to reason with him.”
“he is a genius and an athlete, is under-handicapped, and should be regarded as extremely dangerous.”
“my god—” said george, “that must be harrison! ”
“gee—i could tell that one was a doozy,” said hazel.

B) “He is a genius and an athlete, is under-handicapped, and should be regarded as extremely dangerous.”

Explanation: an irony is a state of affairs or an event that seems contrary to what one expects and it often has an amusing result. From the given options, the excerpt from "Harrison Bergeron" that best illustrates irony is the corresponding to option B: “He is a genius and an athlete, is under-handicapped, and should be regarded as extremely dangerous” because it seems contradictory to think that a genius and an athlete is extremely dangerous.

i would say c, admiration because the narrator related to the main character and she, too, once felt ashamed about her culture and wished to be an american girl to impress a boy. she felt admiration because her mom prepared her favorite foods when her and robert's (the guy she liked) family all came together and had a family reunion.

he believed if we do not fight back the britins would be in every household