Irony Coincidence

Which is NOT a type of irony?

• situational
• momentous
• dramatic
• verbal

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

A pilot with a fear of heights

• verbal irony

• dramatic irony

• situational irony

• not ironic

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 These

• The girl is afraid of sharks

Irony usually involves something that is 

• false
• silly
• unexpected
• unimportant

A type of verbal irony that intends to mock or show contempt

• repetition
• sarcasm
• ironic twist
• dramatic effect

What would the following example be:

Lucy goes to the mall, expecting to buy something from Macy's. She sees her friend Mary in the jewelry section and had been thinking about her on the drive there. They talk, and Mary helps Lucy decide on a watch to buy for herself.

• dramatic irony

• coincidence only

• situational irony

• coincidence and situational irony