Question

what does the verbal irony in this text suggest?
\someone had better turn on the heat,\ quinn said, sweat glistening on her face.
the temperature was too cool.
the temperature was too warm.
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Explanation:

Verbal irony occurs when a speaker's words contrast with the actual situation. Quinn says someone should turn on the heat, but her sweating shows the environment is actually too warm—this contrast is the verbal irony, suggesting the temperature is too warm.

Answer:

The temperature was too warm.