Dramatic Irony Flashcards

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What are some examples of dramatic irony?

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When Juliet says she’d rather marry Romeo than Paris, when Romeo dreams that Juliet found him dead or when Romeo wonders how Juliet can be so beautiful when she’s “dead”

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What is dramatic irony?

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Irony that is understood by the audience but not the characters of the play

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