Jenga- Irony and Tone Exit Slip

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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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What is tone in literature?

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Tone refers to the author's attitude toward the subject or audience, conveyed through word choice and style.

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What is verbal irony?

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Verbal irony is when a speaker says one thing but means the opposite, often for humorous or emphatic effect.

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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.

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Example of dramatic irony?

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In a horror movie, the audience knows the monster is in the house, but the characters do not.

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Example of verbal irony?

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Saying 'Oh, great!' when something bad happens.

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Example of situational irony?

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A fire station burns down.

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What is the purpose of tone in a story?

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Tone helps to convey the author's feelings and sets the mood for the reader.

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How does dramatic irony affect the audience's experience?

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It creates suspense and engages the audience by making them feel more involved in the story.

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What is the difference between tone and mood?

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Tone is the author's attitude, while mood is the feeling the reader gets from the story.