Irony In The Woods Irony

There is actually lots of irony in this story. The key piece is that the two characters in this story hate each other. They want each other dead and in the end, both of them end up dieing. Irony is the best thing to have in stories in my opinion. They make it interesting and funny so at the end you can say “ha sucks doesn't it”.
Ulrich and Georg have grown up hating each other and wouldn't mind killing one another. They show this from a young age, “as boys they had thirsted for one another's blood”. In the woods when each other meet, a storm strikes and knocks a tree onto both of them. While under this tree they sort things out and become friends. Both characters are waiting for their men to come find them. The irony in this is that at first