Irony on My Mind

Which is not a type of irony?

• situational
• vocal
• dramatic
• verbal

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CCSS.L.8.5A

Exclaiming “oh great” after failing an exam

• verbal irony
• dramatic irony
• situational irony
• 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

• verbal irony
• dramatic irony 
• situational irony
• none of the above

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A pilot with a fear of heights

• verbal irony
• dramatic irony
• situational irony
• none of the above

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CCSS.L.8.5A

A marriage counselor filed for divorce

• verbal irony
• dramatic irony
• situational irony
• none of the above

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In horror movies, the audience is aware that there is a killer in the house, but the character does not and they proceed to enter

• verbal irony

• dramatic irony

• situational irony

• none of the above

A man looked out of the window to see the storm intensify. He turned to his friend and said “wonderful weather we’re having!”

• verbal irony
• dramatic irony
• situational irony
• none of the above

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CCSS.L.8.5A

A hungry cook

• verbal irony
• dramatic irony
• situational irony
• none of the above

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CCSS.L.8.5A

Type of Irony: A girl standing at a bus stop in the pouring rain says, "Isn't this great?" 

• Verbal
• Situational
• Dramatic
• None of the above

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CCSS.L.8.5A

What is verbal irony?

• When what is said is different than what is meant
• When what happens is the opposite of what is expected
• When the audience knows something a character doesn't know. 

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CCSS.L.8.5A