WHAT TYPE OF IRONY IS USED WHEN THE AUDIENCE KNOWS SOMETHING THAT A CHARACTER DOES NOT KNOW.
DRAMATIC IRONY
25
IRONY IS NOT_____________
COINCIDENCE
25
SARCASM IS A TYPE OF __________________
VERBAL IRONY
15
MAKE THIS STATEMENT IRONIC
A MAN ____AT A LIFEGUARD POOL PARTY CELEBRATING THAT NO ON HAD ___________ THAT YEAR.
DROWNED, DROWNED
15
MAKE THE FOLLOWING STATEMENT IRONIC
NOBODY KNOWS WHO INVENTED THE _________HYDRANT BECAUSE THE BUILDING WHERE THIS INFORMATION WAS KEPT_______________ DOWN.
FIRE, BURNED
25
Make this statement ironic.
CHARLIE CHAPLIN, AN OLD ACTOR, ONCE ENTERED A CHARLIE CHAPLIN __________-ALIKE CONTEST AND _________.
LOOK-ALIKE, LOST
25
WHAT TYPE OF IRONY?
A POISONOUS SPIDER JUMPS ON A SCIENTIST IN THE JUNGLE. HIS PARTNER SAYS, "DON'T WORRY, THE SPIDER IS SMARTER THAN YOU.
verbal
5
WHAT TYPE OF IRONY?
A POISONOUS SPIDER JUMPS ON A SCIENTIST IN THE JUNGLE. HIS PARTNER SAYS, "DON'T WORRY, THE SPIDER IS SMARTER THAN YOU.
VERBAL IRONY
20
IDENTIFY THE TYPE OF IRONY.
AT THE HEIGHT OF HIS SUCCESS, A VISUAL ARTIST IS BLINDED.
SITUATIONAL
15
DETERMINE WHETHER THE SCENARIO IS AN EXAMPLE OF VERBAL IRONY.
A TEACHER PASSES OUT A HUGE HOMEWORK ASSIGNMENT ON A FRIDAY. A STUDENT SAYS, "AWESOME! THIS IS EXACTLY HOW I WANTED TO SPEND MY WEEKEND."
YES, IT IS VERBAL IRONY.
10
DETERMINE WHETHER THE FOLLOWING IS AN EXAMPLE OF DRAMATIC IRONY.
IN A BOOK, THE WRITER SAYS A GENIE MOVES TO TOWN AND STARTS GRANTING PEOPLE'S WISHES. PEOPLE CANNOT FIGURE OUT HOW THEIR WISHES ARE BEING GRANTED.
YES, IT IS DRAMATIC IRONY.
20
DETERMINE IF THE FOLLOWING IS AN EXAMPLE OF VERBAL IRONY.
A DOG COMES IN THE HOUSE COVERED IN MUD. THE DOG'S OWNER SAYS, "OH NO! YOU'RE GOING TO RUIN MY CARPET."
NO, THIS IS NOT AN EXAMPLE OF VERBAL IRONY.
5
Tell the type of irony
A rat infestation at the Department of Sanitation
situational irony
15
Tell the type of irony.
When Romeo believes Juliet is dead,
but the audience knows that she has only been given a potion to sleep.
dramatic irony
15
Tell the type of irony.
A thief’s house was broken into at the same time he was robbing someone’s house.
situational irony
10
Is this an example of irony or coincidence?
two classmates who were not in touch with each other, run into each other at an airport after ten years later.
