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Irony

Definition of Irony P. 257 A contradiction between appearance/expectations and reality

Types of Irony – Write in notebook, leave space in between each Situational Verbal Dramatic

Situational irony P. 257 – something happens that contradicts the expectations of a character and the reader https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tqg6RO8c_W0 Surprise ending Helps convey a theme

Verbal irony R19 – words are used to suggest the opposite of what is meant Sometimes sarcasm https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IiR-bnCHIYo

Dramatic irony Contradiction between what a character knows/thinks and what the audience knows is true Tension/suspense https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RZFYuX84n1U

Bellringer – Irony review Write the following examples of irony in your notebook. Label them as situational, verbal, or dramatic. 1. The audience knows the Titanic is going to sink but Rose and Jack do not. 2. There is a "No Smoking" sign at the cigarette factory. 3. "Sure, I want to go hiking in the mountains...with a broken leg.” 4. A fire station burns down. 5. In Shakespeare's Julius Caesar, Marc Antony gives a speech in which he repeatedly refers to Brutus as "an honorable man," when Brutus just participated in murdering Caesar.