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

What's an example of verbal irony?

Saying, "Good job!" to someone who just rear ended a car

Chanting, "You're an awesome athlete!" to an Olympian

When the sun is shining and the birds are singing, you say, "Nice weather we're having, right?"

What type of context clue? Mr. Fry is quite AFFABLE. In fact, he reminds me of Ms. Baker. Do you remember how kind she was?

Synonym - a word that has a similar meaning

The Definition or an Example is given

Antonym - a word that has an opposite meaning

Inference - you have to put clues together

What type of context clue? I got in trouble for not telling the truth last night and Mom REVOKED all my privileges. For example, I can't hang out with my friends until next week!

The Definition or an Example is given

Synonym - a word that has a similar meaning

Antonym - a word that has an opposite meaning

Inference - you have to put clues together

What are context clues?

Hints that an author gives to help define a difficult or unusual word.

Clues that help you figure out the context.

A piece of evidence or information used in the detection of a crime or solving of a mystery

A verbal formula giving an indication as to what is to be inserted in a particular space in a crossword or other puzzle.

Irony and Context Clues

Authored by Tamara Carter

English

6th - 8th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 2+ times

AI Actions

Add similar questions

Adjust reading levels

Convert to real-world scenario

Translate activity

More...

Content View

Student View

40 questions

Show all answers

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Exclaiming “Oh great!” after failing an exam

verbal irony

dramatic irony

situational irony

none of the above

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In the movie, "Toy Story", human characters are not aware that the toys speak and move but the audience is.

verbal irony

dramatic irony

situational irony

none of the above

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A pilot with a fear of heights

verbal irony

dramatic irony

situational irony

none of the above

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A hungry cook

verbal irony

dramatic irony

situational irony

none of the above

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is verbal irony?

When what is said is different than what is meant

When what happens is the opposite of what is expected

When the audience knows something a character doesn't know.

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is situational irony?

When what is said is the opposite of what is meant

When what happens is the opposite of what is expected

When the audience knows something the character doesn't

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is dramatic Irony?

When what is said is different than what is meant

When what happens is the opposite of what is expected

When the audience knows something the character doesn't

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

Access all questions and much more by creating a free account

Create resources

Host any resource

Get auto-graded reports

Continue with Google

Continue with Email

Continue with Classlink

Continue with Clever

or continue with

Microsoft

Apple

Others

Already have an account?

Similar Resources on Wayground

44 questions

Utensils in the Kitchen

Quiz

•

1st - 10th Grade

40 questions

Project 3 Unit 5 revision test

Quiz

•

7th - 9th Grade

36 questions

Grade 4 SAS Review

Quiz

•

4th Grade - University

41 questions

I vs Me

Quiz

•

4th - 12th Grade

40 questions

The USA

Quiz

•

7th Grade

35 questions

Nonfiction Terms Test

Quiz

•

8th Grade

40 questions

English Quiz to 8 and 9 grade

Quiz

•

8th Grade - University

41 questions

E6 (U1,U2) RV

Quiz

•

6th - 8th Grade

Popular Resources on Wayground

10 questions

5.P.1.3 Distance/Time Graphs

Quiz

•

5th Grade

10 questions

Fire Drill

Quiz

•

2nd - 5th Grade

20 questions

Equivalent Fractions

Quiz

•

3rd Grade

15 questions

Hargrett House Quiz: Community & Service

Quiz

•

5th Grade

20 questions

Main Idea and Details

Quiz

•

5th Grade

20 questions

Context Clues

Quiz

•

6th Grade

20 questions

Inferences

Quiz

•

4th Grade

15 questions

Equivalent Fractions

Quiz

•

4th Grade

Discover more resources for English

20 questions

Context Clues

Quiz

•

6th Grade

20 questions

Figurative Language Review

Quiz

•

6th Grade

17 questions

Figurative Language

Quiz

•

7th Grade

18 questions

Informative or Argumentative essay

Quiz

•

5th Grade - University

24 questions

7th grade STAAR Reading Review

Quiz

•

7th Grade

20 questions

Context Clues Practice

Quiz

•

7th Grade

20 questions

Capitalization & Punctuation

Quiz

•

5th - 7th Grade

29 questions

6th Grade STAAR Reading Vocabulary Review

Quiz

•

6th Grade