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WorksheetsIrony
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 30mins
What is situational irony?
When a character says one thing but means another.
When the reader knows something that the character does not.
When a character or the reader expects one thing, but something very different happens or is true.
None of the above
What is dramatic irony?
When a character says one thing but means another.
When the reader knows something that the character does not.
When a character or the reader expects one thing, but something very different happens or is true.
None of the above
What is verbal irony?
When a character says one thing but means another.
When the reader knows something that the character does not.
When a character or the reader expects one thing, but something very different happens or is true.
None of the above
Microsoft's new Chief Executive Officer completes all of her work on an Apple Computer
Situational Irony
Verbal Irony
Dramatic Irony
As the teacher handed back our graded exams, the kid next to me muttered, “Great.”
Situational Irony
Verbal Irony
Dramatic Irony
In Star Wars, the audience knows that Darth Vader is Luke Skywalker’s father, but Luke doesn’t learn this until Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back.
Situational Irony
Verbal Irony
Dramatic Irony
A police station was robbed.
Dramatic Irony
Situational Irony
Verbal Irony
Before their televised debate began, one politician sneered, “Good luck,” as her opponent crossed in front of her, walking toward the stage.
Dramatic Irony
Verbal Irony
Situational Irony
Monster’s Inc. is a corporation run by monsters. Their job is to scare children, but the audience knows that they are the ones who are afraid of the children.
DRAMATIC
SITUATIONAL
VERBAL
NONE
Whenever a person or character says something or does something that is different from what they (or we) expect them to say or do.
(a)
