Irony Lesson

What type of Irony is this: “Instead of being delighted, as her husband hoped, she flung the invitation petulantly across the table” (Maupassant paragraph 10).

• Situational Irony

• Verbal Irony

• Dramatic Irony

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CCSS.L.8.5A

What type of Irony is this: “When Madame Loisel took back the necklace to Madame Forestier, the latter said to her in a chilly voice: ‘You ought to have brought it back sooner; I might have needed it’” (Maupassant paragraph 88).

• Situational Irony

• Verbal Irony

• Dramatic Irony

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

What type of Irony is this: “Madame Loisel came to know the ghastly life of abject poverty….the servant was dismissed. They changed their flat; they took a garret under the roof.” (Maupassant paragraph 90).

• Situational Irony

• Verbal Irony

• Dramatic Irony

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

What type of Irony is this: "‘Nothing. Only I haven’t a dress and so I can’t go to this party. Give your invitation to some friend of yours whose wife will be turned out better than I shall” (Maupassant paragraph 19).

• Situational Irony

• Verbal Irony

• Dramatic Irony

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

someone says something that has a different meaning than what they literally intend

• verbal irony

• setting

• theme

• static character

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

The audience knows something a character doesn’t

• exposition

• theme

• dramatic irony

• situational irony

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CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

The opposite of what is expected happens happens

• situational irony

• setting

• dramatic irony

• plot

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CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What type of irony is present when a character says something but means the opposite?

• A) Situational Irony

• B) Verbal Irony

• C) Dramatic Irony

• D) Cosmic Irony

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CCSS.L.8.5A

In literature, when the audience knows something that the characters do not, what type of irony is this?

• A) Situational Irony

• B) Verbal Irony

• C) Dramatic Irony

• D) Tragic Irony

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CCSS.L.8.5A

Which type of irony occurs when the outcome of a situation is the opposite of what was expected?

• A) Situational Irony

• B) Verbal Irony

• C) Dramatic Irony

• D) Cosmic Irony

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CCSS.L.8.5A