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Irony Dramatic Irony: occurs when the meaning of a situation is understood by the audience, but not by the characters in the story.

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1 Irony Dramatic Irony: occurs when the meaning of a situation is understood by the audience, but not by the characters in the story

2 Irony Situational Irony: discrepancy between appearance and reality or reality and the ways things should be

3 Irony 3 Verbal Irony: Meaning the opposite of what one says Sarcasm

4 Cosmic Irony Cosmic Irony:
It feels as though the universe is out to get you.

5 Twilight Zone Main Character Henry 3 What a character says a. b. c.
3 What a character does 3 What a character others say 3 What a character physical description Main Character Henry’s wife

6 irony In order to write ironically it must connect to other pieces of the plot line… Character….

7 Twilight Zone 1. What do you think the twist is going to be?
2. What clues led you to that conclusion? 3. What kind of irony? 4. How do the literary elements work together?


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