The interlopers by saki

Question

how do the authors create the effect of surprise in the story "The Interlopers"?

can it be like situation irony, dramatic irony?

or what three ways does it create surprise

Asked by lily b #348885 on 9/11/2014 3:10 PM

Last updated by jill d #170087 on 9/12/2014 2:47 PM

Answered by jill d #170087 on 9/12/2014 2:47 PM

The authors provide a surprise ending when the distant figures believed to be soldiers are actually found out to be wolves.

We see dramatic irony in the story's ending, as the two men share they each individually wished upon the other.

The Interlopers