Anne Frank Irony

What is IRONIC about Mrs. Frank's unwillingness to use illegal ration books?

• hiding from the Nazis is illegal.

• Miep and Mr. Kraler pay for everything.

• the food isn't very expensive.

• they will be getting more than their fair share of food.

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Mrs. Van Daan invites everyone for her famous latkes next Hanukkah. This is an example of what?

• dramatic irony

• metaphor

• alliteration

• idiom

What type of irony is present when Anne Frank writes about her dreams of becoming a writer, knowing the historical outcome?

• A) Situational irony

• B) Verbal irony

• C) Dramatic irony

• D) Cosmic irony

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In 'The Diary of Anne Frank', Anne often writes about her hopes for the future. What literary device is primarily used here, considering the reader knows her fate?

• A) Foreshadowing

• B) Irony

• C) Symbolism

• D) Allegory

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Which of the following best describes the irony in Anne Frank's statement about wanting to live even after her death?

• A) Situational irony

• B) Verbal irony

• C) Dramatic irony

• D) Tragic irony

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Anne Frank's diary is often seen as a symbol of hope and resilience. What type of irony is present in this symbolism?

• A) Situational irony

• B) Verbal irony

• C) Dramatic irony

• D) Cosmic irony

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In the context of Anne Frank's diary, what is ironic about her statement regarding the goodness of people?

• A) It reflects situational irony because of the Holocaust's reality.

• B) It is an example of verbal irony.

• C) It shows dramatic irony as the reader knows more than Anne.

• D) It is cosmic irony due to fate's intervention.

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What is the irony in Anne Frank's optimistic view of the world despite her circumstances?

• A) Situational irony

• B) Verbal irony

• C) Dramatic irony

• D) Cosmic irony

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How does Anne Frank's description of her hiding place as a 'secret annex' serve as an example of irony?

• A) It is situational irony because it was not a secret to the Nazis.

• B) It is verbal irony because she was sarcastic.

• C) It is dramatic irony because the reader knows it was discovered.

• D) It is cosmic irony due to the fate of the occupants.

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What type of irony is evident when Anne Frank writes about the war ending soon, knowing the historical timeline?

• A) Situational irony

• B) Verbal irony

• C) Dramatic irony

• D) Cosmic irony

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