All you need to know about irony
Irony Definition Literary techniques that portray differences between appearances and reality, expectation, or result There are three types! (I know you’re excited!)
Verbal Irony Definition: Words are used to express the opposite of what is meant AKA SARCASM https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IiR- bnCHIYo
Situational Irony https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tqg6 RO8c_W0 Definition Something goes completely against your expectations https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tqg6 RO8c_W0 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zt9 NVxdaA0I
Dramatic Irony Definition The audience knows something the character does not know The audience is in the know, but the characters are not. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RZFYu X84n1U https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4F1JS XYFBQE
Just Remember… -Ms. Gartley’s college friend “Irony is not a stripper living on whore lane. It is a stripper living on purity lane.” -Ms. Gartley’s college friend