Eng 9H Sem Exam Review

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What is the correct punctuation for the sentence: 'We decided to eat at Olive Garden my favorite restaurant.'?

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We decided to eat at Olive Garden, my favorite restaurant.

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What is dramatic irony?

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Dramatic irony is when the audience knows something that the characters do not know.

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Which of the following is not a common type of irony?

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Visual irony is not a common type of irony.

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How should the sentence 'My sister the tall one is about to enter high school.' be punctuated correctly?

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My sister, the tall one, is about to enter high school.

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What is an example of situational irony?

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A pilot with a fear of heights.

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Define punctuation.

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Punctuation refers to the marks used in writing that help clarify meaning and separate linguistic units.

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What is the purpose of dramatic irony in literature?

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Dramatic irony creates tension and engagement by allowing the audience to know more than the characters.

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List the four common types of irony.

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Dramatic irony, situational irony, verbal irony, and cosmic irony.

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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 the opposite.

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What is situational irony?

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