A fire station burns down is an example of what type of irony?
A fire station burns down is an example of what type of irony?
Situational
When the reader knows something the characters do not is an example of what type of irony?
When the reader knows something the characters do not is an example of what type of irony?
Dramatic
When someone says something but means something else
When someone says something but means something else
Verbal
This type of irony makes the reader feel suspense
This type of irony makes the reader feel suspense
Dramatic
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?
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
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.
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
You pay for a bus ride that you find out later was actually free. This is an example of
You pay for a bus ride that you find out later was actually free. This is an example of
Situational Irony
Your best friend gives you advice that you don't listen to. What type of irony is this?
Your best friend gives you advice that you don't listen to. What type of irony is this?
Verbal Irony
You are driving in your car and you pass several gas stations. You then run out of gas on the next block.
You are driving in your car and you pass several gas stations. You then run out of gas on the next block.
Situational
You have an entire drawerfull of forks and you need a spoon for your soup. This is what type of irony?
You have an entire drawerfull of forks and you need a spoon for your soup. This is what type of irony?
Situational
The movie Home Alone is an example of what type of Irony?
The movie Home Alone is an example of what type of Irony?
Dramatic
How many types of Irony have we discussed in class?
How many types of Irony have we discussed in class?
Three
In what ways are Dramtic Irony and Sutuational Irony different?
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.
'The snake smiles but shows no teeth' is an example of?
'The snake smiles but shows no teeth' is an example of?
Verbal Irony
The board in the class reads 'Extendid Responce and Prezentations due today.' What type of Irony is this?
The board in the class reads 'Extendid Responce and Prezentations due today.' What type of Irony is this?
