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I had been late to work for day! My boss told me if i was late one more time i would be fired. The next day for work, i was stuck behind a oil truck for twenty minutes only doing 25 miles per hour. I was two hours late to work.
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∙ 14y ago
An example of verbal irony is when someone says "Oh great!" after something negative has happened. Situational irony occurs when a fire station burns down. Dramatic irony is used in movies when the audience knows something a character doesn't, creating suspense.
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∙ 11y agoThe famous play Romeo and Juliet is an example of dramatic irony. Choking to death on a vitamin tablet is an example of situational irony. sarcasm is an example of verbal irony.
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∙ 11y agothe robbers were robbed
the cat was chased by the rat
the police station was robbed
the doctor was hitted and run
this is my lucky day'i lost my wallet
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∙ 9y agoAn example of irony in a figure of speech is the following. The irony of the story is that she was lying the whole time.
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∙ 13y agoirony is a reversial of expections. ie. :
i loathe the puppy.
you win the lottery, and get it all in 1$ bills.
the yummey cake made me throw up...
ect.
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∙ 12y agoYou get a bowl of cereal. Then you go to open the fridge. As you open it there was no milk.
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∙ 14y agoexamples of irony
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A 300- pound man wins “all-you-can-eat“ contest.
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What are some examples of irony from movies?
examples of situational irony: the 6th sense, titanic, shallow hal
Similes and metaphors are both examples of?
figures of speech. Similes and Metaphors are both examples of Poetry. There is also Onomatopoeias, Personification, Literary Allusions, Hyperboles, Understatements, and Irony. Eg. Simile: "Red, Red Rose". Metaphor: "A Candle". Onomatopoeia: "Lepanto". Personification: "The Cat and the Fiddle". Lierary Allusions: "Divine Comedy". Hyperbole: "To His Coy Mstress". Understatement: "Fire and Ice". Irony: "Rime of the Ancient Mariner". These examples are real poems, some by famous poets like Robert Frost. Figure OS speech
How many types of figure of speech?
There are 105 Figure of Speech. Some of them you are familiar with are SIMILE, METAPHOR, PERSONIFICATION, and HYPERBOLE.Others are ONOMATOPOEIA, METONYMY, IRONY, LITOTES, OXYMORON, PARADOX, ALLITERATION, ALLUSION, SYNECDOCHE, ASSONANCE, ANTITHESIS, EUPHEMISM, APOSTROPHE, ANAPHORA, CHIASMUS, PUN, UNDERSTATEMENT and many more
What are some examples of irony in The Lottery by shirley Jackson?
i have no clue.
Can you give examples of verbal and situational irony?
Verbal Irony is like sarcasm and like situational irony just spoken. Situational irony is when the opposite occurs than what you expect to happen. Some examples are: the on duty police man was pulled over for speeding.
What figure if speech does Some of us had two worlds belong?
Home.so,some of us had two world what figure of speech
What are some examples of speech?
the wind
What are some characteristics of personification?
Figure of speech
What are some situational irony examples in of mice and men?
There are many examples of situational irony in Of Mice and Men. One example of situational iron is the fact that the bigger guy is the more emotional one.
What are some examples of irony about animals?
jumbo shrimp tiger shark cat fish
What are some examples of verbal irony?
If you fall and break your legs, don't come running to me.
What are some examples of speech choir?
the wind
