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Types Of Irony
#1 The three types of Irony are? Situational, Verbal, Dramatic
#2 A fire station burns down is an example of what type of irony? Situational
#3 When the reader knows something the characters do not is an example of what type of irony? Dramatic
#4 When someone says something but means something else Verbal
#5 This type of irony makes the reader feel suspense Dramatic
Isn't It Ironic
#1 We are having a blizzard and your best friend says 'wow, what great weather we are having'. This is an example or what type of irony? Verbal Irony
#2 When watching a talk show, the audience knows why a person has been brought on the show. However, the person in the chair does not know that they are going to be reunited with a long lost friend. Dramatic Irony
#3 You pay for a bus ride that you find out later was actually free. This is an example of Situational Irony
#4 Your best friend gives you advice that you don't listen to. What type of irony is this? Verbal Irony
#5 You are driving in your car and you pass several gas stations. You then run out of gas on the next block. Situational
More Irony
#1 You have an entire drawerfull of forks and you need a spoon for your soup. This is what type of irony? Situational
#2 The movie Home Alone is an example of what type of Irony? Dramatic
#3 How many types of Irony have we discussed in class? Three
#4 In what ways are Dramtic Irony and Sutuational Irony different? Dramtic Irony is when the reader or audience knows something that the participants do not. Situational Irony is when something happens that we do not expect to happen.
#5 'The snake smiles but shows no teeth' is an example of? Verbal Irony
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Final Question
The board in the class reads 'Extendid Responce and Prezentations due today.' What type of Irony is this? Situational