Which detail from the passage is an example of verbal irony?
A
As the numbers came into focus, he quickly realized it was well after 1:00pm.
B
“Glad to see someone's up early."
с
"I...was up late studying.
D
His father laughed, shook his head and kept reading.
Verbal irony is saying one thing, but meaning the opposite. This person is most likely cracking a joke, as the person they're talking to didn't actually wake up early.