3 Types of Irony

What does situational irony mean?

• A problem the characters have to face

• Knowing something the character are unaware of

• The opposite of what was expected.

• A form of sarcasm

What does verbal irony mean ?

• An unexpected issue

• the speakers say one thing intending the reader to get a different meaning.

• The opposite of something you think would happen

• Information that one character know but the other character doesn't

What does dramatic irony mean ?

• An unexpected issue

• A problem characters will have to face

• The opposite of something you think would happen

• Knowing something that the characters are unaware of