Dramatic irony, foreshadowing, and Suspense

Dramatic irony, foreshadowing, and Suspense

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English

9th - 10th Grade

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Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is foreshadowing?

Back

Foreshadowing is a literary device used to give an indication or hint of what is to come later in the story.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an example of foreshadowing?

Back

In a story, if a character finds a broken mirror, it may foreshadow bad luck or misfortune.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is dramatic irony?

Back

Dramatic irony occurs when the audience knows something that the characters do not, creating tension or humor.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Provide an example of dramatic irony.

Back

In 'Romeo and Juliet', the audience knows Juliet is alive, but Romeo believes she is dead.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is suspense in literature?

Back

Suspense is a feeling of excitement or anxious uncertainty about what may happen next in a story.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How does foreshadowing build suspense?

Back

Foreshadowing builds suspense by hinting at future events, making readers eager to find out what happens next.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is situational irony?

Back

Situational irony occurs when there is a discrepancy between what is expected to happen and what actually happens.

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