Irony and Story Elements

When a character says one thing but means the opposite is:

• dramatic irony

• verbal irony

• situational irony

• all of the answers are correct

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

When the reader understands more about the events of a story than a character is an example of:

• situational irony

• dramatic irony

• verbal irony

• all answers are correct

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

When what actually happens to a character in a story is the opposite of what is expected is an example of:

• dramatic irony

• verbal irony

• situational irony

• all answers are correct

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

George breaks a date with his girlfriend so he can go to a ballgame with the guys. At the concession stand, he runs into his girlfriend with another guy. This is an example of which type of irony:

• dramatic irony

• verbal irony

• situational irony

• all answers are correct

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

You are watching a horror movie. You know the bad guy is waiting in the closet for the main character, but the main character doesn't know and unknowingly opens the closet door. This is an example of which type of irony:

• dramatic irony

• verbal irony

• situational irony

• all answers are correct

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CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

As you walk outside into the pouring rain, your friend sarcastically says, "What lovely weather we are having today." This is an example of which type of irony:

• dramatic ironny

• verbal irony

• situational irony

• all answers are correct

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

When the narrator is purely an observer in the story and does NOT give the reader access to the thoughts and feelings of the other characters. The characters only express themselves through action and dialogue is:

• third person limited POV

• third person objective POV

• third person omniscient POV

• first person POV

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CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

When an object or an idea on one level is itself but also has another deeper meaning is:

• irony

• metaphor

• symbol

• simile

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

This story element includes ALL the action that leads to the climax

• exposition

• falling action

• resolution

• rising action

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

This story element occurs at the beginning of the story and introduces the setting and the characters:

• climax

• exposition

• resolution

• rising action

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CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4