
Hyperbole and Irony
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English
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4th - 6th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is hyperbole?
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Hyperbole is a figure of speech that involves exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally, often used for emphasis or effect.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Provide an example of hyperbole.
Back
An example of hyperbole is: 'I’m so hungry I could eat a horse.'
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is irony?
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Irony is a rhetorical device or figure of speech in which the intended meaning is opposite to the literal meaning, often highlighting a contrast between expectation and reality.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Provide an example of irony.
Back
An example of irony is: 'A fire station burns down.'
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What type of irony is present when a character's actions have an effect that is opposite from what was intended?
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This is known as situational irony.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is verbal irony?
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Verbal irony is when a speaker says one thing but means another, often used for sarcasm.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is dramatic irony?
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Dramatic irony occurs when the audience knows more about a situation than the characters do, creating tension or humor.
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