When telemachus visits sparta and meets melanus and helen. there are a number of ironic situations that occur. identify and describe one example of irony in that episode of the odyssey

Telemachus asked Menelaus about his father and he told him that his father might be dead or in. Menelaus knew that his father's route is not into the city. Because of the trust of Telemachus to Menalaus, he followed and went to Menelaus, but his trust faded when Menalaus' son stole all the supplies after leaving Telemachus at the middle of the dessert.

The answer is the hotel clerk