Irony

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When a person says something that is the opposite of what he/she means, the person is using

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verbal irony

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When the audience or reader knows something important that a character in the story does not know, this is called

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dramatic irony

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When an event turns out in a way that would be the opposite of what a person might logically expect, this is called

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situational irony

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Looking at her son's messy room, Mom says, "Wow, you could win an award for cleanliness!"

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verbal

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How does this photo show dramatic irony?

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We know the girl is about to be eaten by a shark

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In Toy Story, human characters are not aware that the toys speak and move, but the audience is aware.

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dramatic irony

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A pilot with a fear of heights

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situational irony

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What is dramatic irony?

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the reader or viewer knows more than the characters in the story

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Identify the type of irony: verbal irony, situational irony, dramatic irony, not irony; a coincidence.

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verbal irony

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Identify the type of irony.

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verbal irony