Irony, and Foreshadowing

Which is NOT a type of irony?

• Situational
• Verbal
• Dramatic
• Foreshadowing

A character says the opposite of what he/she actually means

• Situational Irony
• Verbal Irony
• Dramatic Irony
• Foreshadowing

What occurs in the opposite of what was expected to occur in the storyline

• Situational Irony
• Verbal Irony
• Dramatic Irony
• Foreshadowing

The reader or another character knows something that the characters do not know.

• Situational Irony

• Verbal Irony

• Dramatic Irony

• Foreshadowing

A hint, warning, or indication of a future event

• Situational Irony
• Verbal Irony
• Dramatic Irony
• Foreshadowing

Saying "Way to go!" to someone who just rear-ended a car.

• Situational Irony
• Verbal Irony
• Dramatic Irony
• Foreshadowing

A girl is taken to dinner, not knowing it is her surprise party, but the audience knows.

• Situational Irony
• Verbal Irony
• Dramatic Irony
• Foreshadowing

The clouds are dark, and the wind is blowing hard, warning that a storm is coming.

• Situational Irony
• Verbal Irony
• Dramatic Irony
• Foreshadowing

A teacher picks Tom as a Star Student, but Tom's friends know he cheated.

• Situational Irony
• Verbal Irony
• Dramatic Irony
• Foreshadowing

In "The Martian," the director of NASA says, "he can make it home, as long as nothing else goes wrong." Later, something goes terribly wrong.

• Situational Irony
• Verbal Irony
• Dramatic Irony
• Foreshadowing