Types of irony
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English
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7th - 9th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Girl in a horror film hides in a closet where the killer just went (the audience knows the killer is there, but she does not).
situational irony
dramatic irony
verbal irony
Tags
CCSS.L.8.5A
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A small child does not flush the toilet, and the mother says, "I really appreciate when you flush the toilet! Thank you for remembering your manners!"
dramatic irony
situational irony
verbal irony
Tags
CCSS.L.8.5A
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
In Snow White and the Seven Dwarves, we know that the old woman bringing the apple is the wicked queen who wants to kill Snow White, but she does not. She purchases the apple, takes a bite, and falls.
dramatic irony
situational irony
verbal irony
Tags
CCSS.L.8.5A
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
In the Gift of the Magi, the wife cuts her long hair and sells it to have the money to buy her husband a pocket watch chain. He sells his watch to buy her a hair accessory, leaving both with a useless gift, which was not what they expected for their efforts.
dramatic irony
situational irony
verbal irony
Tags
CCSS.L.8.5A
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
In Beauty and the Beast, an animated Disney movie, Belle refuses to marry Gaston by saying "I just don't deserve you!"
dramatic irony
situational irony
verbal irony
Tags
CCSS.L.8.5A
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A student who goes to the restroom every day during class asks the teacher if he can go. Her response is "Sure, it's not like we do anything important in this class."
situational irony
verbal irony
dramatic irony
Tags
CCSS.L.8.5A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
In Story of an Hour, when a wife hears of her husband's death she begins to imagine a life of freedom without him, but he suddenly returns home alive and well. This is so unexpected that she drops dead of shock in a twist that surprises both the characters and the reader.
situational irony
dramatic irony
verbal irony
Tags
CCSS.L.8.5A
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