Tone, Mood & Irony

Situational irony is...

•  something happening that directly contradicts strong expectations

• words that are used to “say” the opposite

• when the reader or audience knows something a character or speaker does not

• when you are in a situation and someone says something ironic

When words are being used to "say" the opposite it is..

• sarcasm

• situational irony

• verbal irony

• dramatic irony

What type of irony does this image represent?

• situational

• verbal

• dramatic

• it is not ironic

Which type of irony does this image represent?

• dramatic

• situational

• sarcasm

• verbal

A pilot with a fear of heights.

• verbal

• situational

• dramatic

What kind of irony is this?

• situational

• verbal

• dramatic

The author, narrator, or speaker's attitude towards a subject/topic

• tone

• mood

The emotions the audience feels from a given text, movie or song

• tone

• mood

Authors set a tone or mood in literature by conveying emotions through

• space

• height

• words

• funny faces

She hesitated, listening for sounds of the creature. The forest seemed empty, but she could sense something else out there. Something watching and waiting.

What is the mood of this passage?

• suspenseful

• calm

• depressing

• serious