“Invitation To Murder” took place in New York city, New York during modern time in Mr. and Mrs. Abott’s room. The author Josh Patcher used situational irony. Patcher creates an allusion that a action will have a certain effect but takes an unexpected turn. Many parts of the story, even the title involves situational irony. Mr. Abott’s medication and trip skiing created situational irony. Mrs. Abott tried to blame the detectives for the murder of her husband until the men proposed an unexpected turn. The name labeled as care giver made to represent Mrs. Abott toward her husband introduced situational irony. The men taught to obey the law began to lead to situational irony. —The title of the story “invitation to murder” introduced situational irony. It was provoked when Mrs.Abott made well known detectives arrive at her house in order to accuse them for the murder of Mr.Abott. When Mr.Abott traveled on vacation he had an accident. When skiing he tumbled, resulting in him becoming paralyzed. The occurrence of going on vacation does not usually bring out the outcome of a possible paralyzed human being. In the the resolution of the accident Mr. Abott was put on a certain medication. The medication was poisonous to most humans, but in Mr.Abotts case it was his cure. Mr.Abott had to take the …show more content…
Patcher created allusions that an action will have a certain effect but takes an unexpected turn at a point in the story. As shocking as it is, the title is an example of situational irony. When Mr.Abott went on his skiing trip and was then after presented with poisonous medicine both moments created an unexpected situation. Mrs. Abott tried to blame the detectives for the murder of her husband until the men proposed an unexpected turn. The name labeled as care giver made to represent Mrs. Abott toward her husband introduced situational irony. The men taught to obey the law began to lead to situational