Irony

A student exclaims, "Oh great!" after failing their exam. This is an example of which type of irony?

• Situational

• Verbal

• Dramatic

• None of the Above

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CCSS.L.8.5A

In Toy Story, human characters are not aware that the toys speak and move, while the audience is aware. This is an example of . . .

• Dramatic Irony

• Situational Irony

• Verbal Irony

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CCSS.L.8.5A

A boy is standing at a bus stop in the pouring rain, and he says, "This is just great."

• Situational Irony

• Verbal Irony

• Dramatic Irony

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CCSS.L.8.5A

Select all that are situational irony.

• A marriage counselor filing for divorce

• A pilot with a fear of heights

• A tire goes flat and the driver says, "Lucky me!"

• A fire station on fire

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CCSS.L.8.5A

Give me an example of verbal irony.

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CCSS.L.8.5A

Which irony is when an audience knows something the character does not?

• Situational Irony

• Verbal Irony

• Dramatic Irony

• None of the above

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CCSS.L.8.5A