Irony

A contrast between what is expected to happen and what actually occurs is called...

• Irony

• Plot

• Foreshadowing

• Conflict

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CCSS.L.8.5A

3 types of irony are...

• Verbal irony, dramatic irony, situational irony

• Verbal irony, exposition, situational irony

• Verbal irony, dramatic irony, chronological order

• Flashback, dramatic irony, situational irony

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CCSS.L.8.5A

When what is said is the opposite of what is meant it is called...

• verbal irony

• dramatic irony

• situational irony

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CCSS.L.8.5A

When what a character knows contrasts with what the audience knows it is called...

• verbal irony

• dramatic irony

• situational irony

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CCSS.L.8.5A

When a character or reader expects 1 thing to happen but something else happens it is called...

• verbal irony

• dramatic irony

• situational irony

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CCSS.L.8.5A

A fire station burns down.

What kind of irony is this?

• verbal irony

• dramatic irony

• situational irony

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CCSS.L.8.5A

A pilot has a fear of heights.

What kind of irony is this?

• verbal irony

• dramatic irony

• situational irony

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CCSS.L.8.5A

"Gentlemen! You can't fight in here! This is the war room!"

What kind of irony is this?

• verbal irony

• dramatic irony

• situational irony

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CCSS.L.8.5A

In a scary movie, the character goes into a house they think is empty, but the audience knows the killer is in the house.

What kind of irony is this?

• verbal irony

• dramatic irony

• situational irony

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

In the movie Toy Story, Buzz Lightyear thinks he is a real space ranger but the other toys and the audience knows that he is just a toy.

What kind of irony is this?

• verbal irony

• dramatic irony

• situational irony

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CCSS.L.8.5A