Dramatic, Verbal, & Situational Irony

Which is not a type of irony?

• situational
• vocal
• dramatic
• verbal

Tags

CCSS.L.7.5A

CCSS.RL.7.4

Exclaiming “oh great” after failing an exam is what type of irony?

• verbal irony

• dramatic irony

• situational irony

• none of the above

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

• verbal irony

• dramatic irony

• situational irony

• none of the above

A pilot with a fear of heights is ironic in what way?

• verbally

• dramatically

• situationally

• none of the above

A marriage counselor filed for divorce. This is what type of irony?

• verbal irony

• dramatic irony

• situational irony

• none of the above

In horror movies, the audience is aware that there is a killer in the house, but the character does not and they proceed to enter. This is what type of irony?

• verbal irony

• dramatic irony

• situational irony

• none of the above

A man looked out of the window to see the storm intensify. He turned to his friend and said “wonderful weather we’re having!” This is what type of irony?

• verbal irony

• dramatic irony

• situational irony

• none of the above

A hungry cook represents what type of irony?

• verbal irony

• dramatic irony

• situational irony

• none of the above

What is verbal irony?

• When what is said is different than what is meant
• When what happens is the opposite of what is expected
• When the audience knows something a character doesn't know. 

Tags

CCSS.L.7.5A

CCSS.RL.7.4

What is situational irony?

• When what is said is the opposite of what is meant
• When what happens is the opposite of what is expected
• When the audience knows something the character doesn't