Irony

What is verbal irony?

• what is said is different than what is meant

• the audience knows something a character doesn't know.

• what happens is the opposite of what is expected

Tags

CCSS.L.7.5A

Situational irony is when

• what is said is the opposite of what is meant

• the audience knows something the character doesn't

• what happens is the opposite of what is expected

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Dramatic irony is when

• what is said is different than what is meant

• the audience knows something the character doesn't

• what happens is the opposite of what is expected

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.6

Looking at her son's messy room, Mom says, "Wow, you could win an award for cleanliness!"

• dramatic

• situational

• verbal

Tags

CCSS.L.7.5D

CCSS.RL.7.4

In Toy Story, human characters are not aware that the toys speak and move, but the audience is.

• verbal

• dramatic

• situational

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.6

A pilot with a fear of heights

• verbal irony

• situational irony

• dramatic irony

What type of irony is this?

• verbal

• dramatic

• situational

What type of irony is this ?

• verbal

• situational

• dramatic

Tags

CCSS.L.7.5D

What type of irony is this?

• verbal

• dramatic

• situational

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.4

What kind of irony is this?

• verbal

• situational

• dramatic