MP 2 EXAM - Skills/Vocab/Text

IRONY: Which is NOT a type of irony?

• situational

• momentous [historic]

• dramatic

• verbal

_______ irony: where actions or events have the opposite result from what is expected or what is intended

• Situational

• verbal

• Dramatic

_______ irony occurs when the audience or reader of a text knows something that the characters do not.

• Situational

• Verbal

• Dramatic

Type of Irony: In Toy Story, human characters are not aware that the toys speak and move while the audience is aware

• verbal irony

• dramatic irony

• situational irony

• none of the above

Type of Irony: A pilot with a fear of heights

• verbal irony

• dramatic irony

• situational irony

• none of the above

Type of Irony: In horror movies, the audience is aware that there is a killer in the house, but the character does not and they proceed to enter

• verbal irony

• dramatic irony

• situational irony

• none of the above

IRONY: How does this photo show dramatic irony?

• We know the girl is about to be eaten by a shark

• The shark doesn't know it's about to run into a swimmer

• All of the above

When determining a theme, the reader should always consider...

• the illustrations
• the big ideas

• the title
• the length of the story 

A theme should be a statement, not just one word. 

• TRUE
• FALSE

The best definition of theme is...

• The lesson the reader is teaching others. 

• The moral of the story.

• A word that summarizes the story.
• The character's main problem.