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Which literary technique is used in this sentence The doctor became ill and had to cancel her appointments for the rest of the day.?
Irony
What literary technique is being ised when the intended meaning of a statement is the opposite of what is stated?
Verbal Irony (A+)
What literary technique is used when the audience knows something that character does not know?
Dramatic Irony
Which literary technique is used in The math teacher made a mistake when she calculated Marcie's grade average?
Irony
What literary technique is used in the sentence The doctor became ill and had to cancel her appointments for the rest of the day?
irony
VWhat literary technique is being used when the intended meaning of a statement is the opposite of what is stated?
The literary technique being used is irony, specifically verbal irony. This occurs when the speaker says something but means the opposite, creating a contrast between the literal and intended meanings of the statement.
What literary technique is being used when the inteneded meaning of a statement is the opposite of what is stated?
The literary technique being used when the intended meaning of a statement is the opposite of what is stated is irony. Irony is often used to create humor, emphasize a point, or reveal a contrast between what is expected and what actually occurs.
Define situational irony?
Situational irony occurs when the outcome of a situation is different from what was expected or intended. It is a literary technique where there is a discrepancy between what is expected to happen and what actually takes place.
What Of This Goldfish Would You Wish?
Rhetorical device or literary element or literary technique?
Which literary technique is used when Oedipus curses the murderer of King Laius and what does the technique reveal about Oedipus?
Dramatic irony is at work; it reveals that Oedipus often speaks rashly.
What literary technique is used and what does it reveal about Oedipus in Oedipus Rex when Oedipus utters a curse against Laius' murderer but the audience knows that Oedipus himself is the murderer?
The literary technique is called "dramatic irony," when the audience knows more than the characters do. Dramatic irony is at work; it reveals that Oedipus often speaks rashly.
How many examples of irony can you identify in this story?
Irony is a literary technique, originally used in Greek tragedy, by which the full significance of a character's words or actions are clear to the audience or reader although unknown to the character.
