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Irony ID

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A fire station burns to the ground.

a)

Dramatic Irony

b)

Situational Irony

c)

Verbal Irony

2.

You are watching a scary movie and the killer comes in the back door. A teen girl is sitting on the couch watching a movie. You watch in horror as the killer slowly walks up behind her... Needless to say, she becomes the next victim.

a)

Dramatic Irony

b)

Situational Irony

c)

Verbal Irony

3.

When Little Red Riding Hood (in the famous story) tells the big bad wolf: "Oh, grandmother, what big ears you have..."

a)

Dramatic Irony

b)

Situational Irony

c)

Verbal Irony

4.

"Great job!" said Mario to himself after he accidentally dumped the contents of his backpack all over the floor.

a)

Dramatic Irony

b)

Situational Irony

c)

Verbal Irony

5.

A thief runs in and robs a bank. When he comes back outside he finds that his car has been stolen.

a)

Dramatic Irony

b)

Situational Irony

c)

Verbal Irony

6.

In Romeo and Juliet, the audience knows that Juliet is only asleep-not dead-but Romeo does not, and he kills himself.

a)

Dramatic Irony

b)

Situational Irony

c)

Verbal Irony

7.

An anti-technology group sets up a website to recruit new club members.

a)

Dramatic Irony

b)

Situational Irony

c)

Verbal Irony

8.

A child runs away from someone throwing a balloon at him and falls into the pool.

a)

Dramatic Irony

b)

Situational Irony

c)

Verbal Irony

9.

In Macbeth, King Duncan says that he trusts Macbeth, but the audience knows that Macbeth is plotting to kill Duncan.

a)

Dramatic Irony

b)

Situational Irony

c)

Verbal Irony

10.

"Oh, fantastic!" she says, after getting hit by a car.

a)

Dramatic Irony

b)

Situational Irony

c)

Verbal Irony