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Three Types of Irony

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8th - 10th Grade

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Three Types of Irony
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

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

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Which is not a type of irony?

Situational
Oral
Dramatic
Verbal

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

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.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Another name for verbal irony is....

Protagonist
Sarcasm
Climax
Fiction

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

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.8.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.11-12.5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

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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.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

 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.8.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

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