Literary Elements: Irony

Literary Elements: Irony

11th Grade

10 Qs

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Literary Elements: Irony

Literary Elements: Irony

Assessment

Quiz

English

11th Grade

Medium

CCSS
L.8.5A, L.4.5, L.5.5

Standards-aligned

Created by

Cassandra Ryan

Used 46+ times

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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Which type of irony is used in this example?

In a play, Shawn complains that his wife Andrea has forgotten their anniversary. In an earlier scene, however, Andrea showed her friend the beautiful engraved watch she bought to surprise Shawn.

Situational irony

Dramatic irony

Verbal irony

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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Which type of irony is used in this example?

Stefan invites his parents to visit his first apartment, a small room on the sixth floor of a run-down building with no elevator. "Welcome to my palace!" he says when they arrive.

Situational irony

Dramatic irony

Verbal irony

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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Which type of irony is used in this example?

Vanessa saves up her money to buy a special kind of camera. Just when she has enough money, the company that produces the camera stops selling it.

Situational irony

Dramatic irony

Verbal irony

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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Which type of irony is used in this example?

Paolo works hard at his job. His boss never gives him a raise. Paolo decides he will no longer work so hard. A few months later, his boss says, "Good work, Paolo. I'm going to give you a raise."

Situational irony

Dramatic irony

Verbal irony

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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Which type of irony is used in this example?

In a mystery film, a thief robs a convenience store. Detectives search the parking lot for clues while the robber sits on a bench nearby, watching them and waiting for the next bus.

Situational irony

Dramatic irony

Verbal irony

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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Which type of irony is used in this example?

Kate plays guitar for tips in a small café. One night, a well-dressed man puts a one-dollar bill in her guitar case. "Wow, I'm rich," Kate mutters.

Situational irony

Dramatic irony

Verbal irony

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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(Passage) What is the irony of the story's outcome?

Situational irony

Dramatic irony

Verbal irony

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

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