Types of Irony

A vet hates animals.

• Situational 
• Dramatic
• Verbal

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What type of irony is used in this image?

• Situatonal
• Verbal 
• Draatic

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

The audience knows the house isn't really haunted, but a terrified visitor takes desperate measures to get away.

• Cosmic
• Dramatic
• Situational
• Verbal

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

A heart surgeon has a heart attack.

• Cosmic
• Dramatic
• Situational 
• Verbal

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CCSS.L.8.5A

An earthquake-warning center is destroyed in an earthquake.

• Cosmic
• Dramatic
• Situational 
• Verbal 

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CCSS.L.8.5A

Girl in a horror film hides in a closet where the killer just went (the audience knows the killer is there, but she does not).

• situational irony

• dramatic irony

• verbal irony

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CCSS.L.8.5A

When we know something that a character doesn’t.

• Dramatic Irony
• Socratic Irony
• Verbal Irony
• Romantic Irony

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

A statement in which the meaning implied is different from what was actually said.

• Dramatic Irony
• Structural Irony
• Verbal Irony
• Romantic Irony

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

An action has an effect that is opposite from what was intended, so that the outcome is opposite to what was expected.

• Romantic Irony
• Verbal Irony
• Socratic Irony
• Situational Irony

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

Exclaiming “oh great” after failing an exam

• verbal irony
• dramatic irony
• situational irony
• none of the above

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CCSS.L.8.5A