Irony review
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9th - 12th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
When the audience or reader knows something the characters don't know.
Back
Dramatic Irony
Answer explanation
Halloween, like many other horror movies, used dramatic irony to increase the suspense for the audience. Viewers always knew where Michael Myers was waiting for the next victim.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What happens is not what was expected to happen or the event defies logic.
Back
Situational Irony
Answer explanation
In Monster's Inc. we expected Boo (the little girl) to be scared of the monsters, but instead the monsters were scared of her.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What was said is the opposite of what was meant.
Back
Verbal Irony
Answer explanation
In the Big Bang Theory, Sheldon has a hard time understanding verbal irony because he doesn't pick up on changes in people's tone of voice.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Your partner shows up in wrinkled jeans, a stained t-shirt, and dirty sneakers. With a smirk, you say, "Oh! I see you dressed up for our date. We must be going somewhere fancy!"
Back
Verbal Irony
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is verbal irony?
Back
what is said is different than what is meant
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Situational irony is when
Back
what happens is the opposite of what is expected.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Dramatic irony is when
Back
the audience knows something the character doesn't.
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