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Irony refers to something that happens that is the opposite of a person's expectations. An example would be something like the sinking of the Titanic. It's builders claimed that it was unsinkable but, of course, it did.
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What options does not include two of the three forms of irony that you have learned about?
Situational and dramatic irony can occur independently, but verbal irony always involves a discrepancy between what is said and what is meant. Therefore, an option that does not include verbal irony would not have all three forms of irony.
What is a difference between verbal irony and situational irony?
Verbal irony is when a speaker says something but means the opposite (sarcasm), while situational irony occurs when there is a discrepancy between what is expected to happen and what actually happens in a situation. Verbal irony is expressed through words, while situational irony is evident in the events or outcomes that occur.
What are the 3 types of irony?
The three types of irony are verbal irony, situational irony, and dramatic irony. Verbal irony occurs when someone says the opposite of what they really mean. Situational irony happens when the outcome of a situation is different from what was expected. Dramatic irony is when the audience knows something that the characters in the story do not.
Is there any irony in the stolen party?
there is... at the end when rosaura is waiting for senora ines. rosaura expect that she is going to receive a gift but instead she receives money... that is irony... some thing that was expected to occur, was very different
How is irony in both the innocents abroad and a room with a view?
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Which describes the difference situational irony and verbal irony?
verbal irony had to do with words, but situational irony has to do wit events.
5 examples of irony?
irony
What is another examples of irony?
irony of intuition
What figure of speech is what a pity?
Irony
What is another name for situational irony?
Another name for situational irony is irony of events.
What figure of speech is I skipped lunch and now i am starving?
irony
What is an irony?
Irony punctuation is a type of notation that is used to express sarcasm or irony in written format. An example of irony punctuation is the reverse question mark.
