Three Types of Irony

A man wins the lottery, then dies the next day in a car accident.  What type of irony is this?

• Verbal
• Dramatic
• Situational
• None of the above

Which is not a type of irony?

• Situational
• Oral
• Dramatic
• Verbal

A friend of yours fell off his bike and scraped his face across the pavement.  When he stands up covered in cuts, bruises, and blood he says, "Oh man, I look BEAUTIFUL!" What type of irony is this? 

• Situational
• Verbal
• Dramatic
• None of the above

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

Another name for verbal irony is....

• Protagonist
• Sarcasm
• Climax
• Fiction

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

CCSS.RL.8.4

In the movie Toy Story, human characters are not aware that the toys speak and move while the audience is aware. What type of irony is this?

• Verbal irony
• Dramatic irony 
• Situational irony
• none of the above

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.6

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

• Verbal
• Situational
• Dramatic
• None of the above

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

CCSS.RL.8.4

 While watching a scary movie, we see the killer sneak inside the house and hide in the closet. Then we see the character walk into the house and go to the closet to hang up her coat. She doesn't know that the killer is inside the house when she walks to the closet. What type of irony is this?

• Verbal
• Situational
• Dramatic
• None of the above

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.6

What is irony? 

• When the reader expects one outcome but the opposite/unexpected happens. 
• When two words are the opposite of each other. 
• What we use to smooth wrinkles out of clothes. 
• When one character is mean to another character. 

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

CCSS.RL.8.4

You wake up late and think you are going to be late for school.  After rushing around to get dressed, you realize it's Saturday.  What type of irony is this?

• Verbal
• Dramatic
• Situational
• None of the Above

Your sister makes a special dinner for her boyfriend Bryan.  After he takes his first bite, he quietly spits it out in the napkin  and says.. " Wow, this is delicious!" What kind of irony is this

• Verbal
• Dramatic
• Situational
• None of the above

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A