Types of Irony

Which type of irony occurs when the audience knows more than a character in the story?

• Verbal irony

• Dramatic irony

• Situational irony

• None

Which type of irony occurs when a person says one thing but means something else?

• Situational irony

• Dramatic irony

• Verbal irony

• None

Which type of irony occurs when the audience expects one outcome but the opposite occurs?

• Situational irony

• Verbal irony

• Dramatic irony

• None

Which type of irony is in this statement: A pilot is afraid of heights.

• situational irony

• verbal irony

• dramatic irony

• none

Which type of irony occurs in this scene from Toy Story: The audience knows the toys can talk, but the human characters in the movie do not.

• situational irony

• verbal irony

• dramatic irony

• none

Which type of irony is present in this statement: The Titanic, the unsinkable ship, hits an iceberg and sinks.

• verbal irony

• dramatic irony

• situational irony

• none

What example of irony can be found in this movie advertisement?

• dramatic

• verbal

• situational

• none

Which type of irony is present in this statement: A marriage counselor works so much that his frustrated wife files for divorce.

• situational irony

• dramatic irony

• verbal irony

• none

Which type of irony is present in this picture?

• verbal irony

• situational irony

• dramatic irony

• none

Which type of irony is present in this video clip?

• situational irony

• verbal irony

• dramatic irony

• none