A fisherman sits peacefully in his boat, but the audience sees a giant shark lurking just below.

A pilot who is afraid of heights.

Provide an example of situational irony.

Samantha accidentally poured salt in the punch instead of sugar and now the drink is salty. She decided not to tell anybody. The party guests start to become sick but they don't know why. Why is this dramatic irony?

What is verbal Irony?

What is situational Irony?

This type of irony is when the opposite of what is expected happens and is unexpected by everyone.

There are roaches infesting the office of a pest control service

Provide and example of dramatic irony

A person running for the State Treasurer office (the person over the money) is actually bankrupt and hasn't paid taxes for two years.

Provide an example of verbal irony.

You'll never believe it! My English teacher just failed her book report!

What is dramatic Irony?