Irony Flashcards
1
Q
Is about expectations
A
Irony
2
Q
The opposite of what is expected
A
Irony
3
Q
3 types of irony
A
Verbal,dramatic,situational
4
Q
A character says something but means the opposite
A
Verbal irony
5
Q
Also called sarcasm or being sarcastic
A
Verbal irony
6
Q
When the reader understands more about the events of a story than a character
A
Dramatical irony
7
Q
You know something that the character doesn’t
A
Dramatical irony
8
Q
When what actually happens is the opposite of what is expected
A
Situational irony
9
Q
Something about the situation is completely unexpected
A
Situational irony
