P&P - Irony Challenge Questions

P&P - Irony Challenge Questions

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English

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is irony?

Back

Irony is a literary device where the intended meaning is different from the actual meaning.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is situational irony?

Back

Situational irony occurs when what happens is just the opposite of what was planned or expected.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is dramatic irony?

Back

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

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is verbal irony?

Back

Verbal irony is when the literal meaning of the speaker’s words is the exact opposite of what the speaker intends.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Example of situational irony?

Back

A fire station burns down.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Example of dramatic irony?

Back

In a horror movie, the audience knows the killer is in the house, but the character does not.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Example of verbal irony?

Back

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

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