The exact opposite of what's supposed to happen happens.
E.g. stress reliving candles burning your house down.
there is a contrast between what is expected to happen and what actually happens. This can be in situations, events, or statements where the outcome is the opposite of what is expected or intended. Irony often involves humor or sarcasm.
things are not what they seem.
things are not what they seem.
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Verbal irony occurs when someone says something but means the opposite, while situational irony is when the expected outcome is opposite to what actually happens. Both these forms of irony can create humor or emphasize the disconnect between expectation and reality in a situation.
"Irony" refers to the incongruity between what is expected and what actually occurs. "Ironic" is an adjective used to describe a situation that involves irony.
Verbal irony occurs when a statement by a character denotes an unexpected result. The irony is within the statement. Dramatic irony occurs when the reader of a story or viewer of a play or movie knows that a character is doing something that will have an unexpected result while the character is unaware of it. The irony is within the reader/viewer's mind things unfold.
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Irony. Irony occurs when the opposite of what is expected happens, creating a sense of surprise or humor for the audience.
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Verbal irony is also known as sarcasm. This form of irony occurs when someone says something but means the opposite, usually to mock or ridicule.
In a play, dramatic irony occurs when the audience knows something that the characters on stage do not. This creates tension and suspense as the audience watches events unfold with knowledge that the characters lack.
Irony in literature occurs when there is a contrast between what is expected and what actually happens. This can create a humorous or thought-provoking effect for the reader, and often serves to highlight contradictions or inconsistencies in human nature or in society. Irony can take many forms, such as verbal irony, situational irony, or dramatic irony.
Yes, an event in a story that is the reverse of what was expected is an example of situational irony. Situational irony occurs when there is a contrast between what is expected to happen and what actually occurs.