Irony and "The Cask of Amontillado"
Authored by Christina Lord
English
9th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the definition of dramatic irony?
Dramatic irony is when the character or reader expects one thing to happen, but just the opposite occurs.
Dramatic irony is when a character says one thing, but means the opposite (sarcasm).
Dramatic irony is when the reader knows what is going to happen, but the character(s) do not.
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.5
CCSS.RL.11-12.5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The audience can see that the killer is in the house! They shout at the TV to the character, "he's right around the corner! Don't open that door!" What type of irony is this?
Situational
Dramatic
Verbal
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.5
CCSS.RL.11-12.5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the definition of verbal irony?
Verbal irony is when a person or character expects one thing to happen, but just the opposite occurs.
Verbal irony is when a person says one thing, but means the opposite (sarcasm).
Verbal irony is when the reader knows what will happen, but the character(s) do not.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The waiter drops the customer's order all over the floor. Which response from the customer demonstrates verbal irony?
"Wow, swift move."
"Let me help you with that."
"Are you okay?"
"Please get your manager."
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the definition of situational irony?
Situational irony is when a person or character expects one thing to happen, but just the opposite occurs.
Situational irony is when a person says one thing, but means the opposite (sarcasm).
Situational irony is when the reader knows what will happen, but the character(s) do not.
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.9
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
CCSS.RI.11-12.9
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What type of irony is this?
Verbal
Situational
Dramatic
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.9
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
CCSS.RL.11-12.2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A dog gets out of the pool and is about to shake the water all over the girl, but since she doesn't want to get wet, she side steps away from the dog, but accidentally falls into the pool.
What type of irony is this?
Situational
Dramatic
Verbal
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.5
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