Satire and Irony

Satire and Irony

10th Grade

25 Qs

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Satire and Irony

Satire and Irony

Assessment

Quiz

English

10th Grade

Hard

CCSS
RL.11-12.6, L.8.5A, RI.11-12.7

+6

Standards-aligned

Created by

Sarah Williams

FREE Resource

25 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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What satirical technique is being employed?

Exaggeration

Irony

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Identify the type of irony.

verbal irony

situational irony

dramatic irony

not irony; a coincidence

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

Identify the type of irony.

verbal irony

situational irony

dramatic irony

not irony; a coincidence

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

Identify the type of irony.

verbal irony

situational irony

dramatic irony

not irony; a coincidence

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following best describes the use of irony in satire?

Presenting something as less important than it actually is

Using a serious tone to discuss trivial matters

Saying the opposite of what is meant to highlight absurdity

Offering praise to criticize or highlight flaws

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

6.

DRAG AND DROP QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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When the exact opposite of what is expected happens it is called (a)   .

situational irony

verbal irony

dramatic irony

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following best exemplifies irony in a satirical piece?

A character who is a thief lectures others on morality

A detailed description of a setting

A straightforward recounting of events

Dialogue that advances the plot without underlying meanings

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