Verbal or Situational Irony

What is verbal irony?

• when someone says the opposite of what they mean

• when the opposite of what we expect to happen, happens

• when the audience knows something that the characters don't

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

What is situational irony?

• when someone says the opposite of what they mean

• when the opposite of what we expect to happen, happens.

• when the audience knows something that the character don't

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

• verbal irony

• situational irony

• not ironic

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

• Situational Irony

• Verbal Irony

• Not Ironic

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

Looking at her son's messy room, Mom says, "Wow, you could win an award for cleanliness!"

• Verbal Irony

• Dramatic Irony

• Situational Irony

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

Looking at her son's messy room, Mom says, "Wow, you could win an award for cleanliness!"

• dramatic

• situational

• verbal

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

A fitness coach who promotes a healthy lifestyle suddenly gains a lot of weight due to a medical condition.​ (a)  

• Situational Irony

• Verbal Irony

• Dramatic Irony

• None

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

What type of irony is this?

• situational

• verbal

• dramatic

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

What example of irony can be found in this picture?

• dramatic

• verbal

• situational

• none

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

A pilot with a fear of heights

• verbal irony

• situational irony

• dramatic irony

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A