Persepolis: The Story of a Childhood

Give an example of irony on page 118.“The Passport”

Give an example of irony on page 118.“The Passport”
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It is July of 1982. The family visits Marjane’s uncle. He smokes a cigarette, though his wife scolds him for it. He has had a heart attack and can no longer smoke, but he cries, “The stress I get from every gunshot I hear is much worse for me than the cigarettes.”