One example I found in the book rocket boys/October sky is that jim got the girl of sonnys dreams while on the same night sonny hooked up with valentine.
A girl cuts her hair then realizes it was a mistake is an example of situational irony. Another example is in the Twilight movies when Bella thinks Edward hates here, when he really is addicted to her.
In "The Boy's Ambition" by Mark Twain, the boys felt admiration and a sense of awe towards people who worked on a steamboat. They were inspired by the idea of being able to travel the world and explore new places, which fueled their ambition to become steamboat captains themselves one day.
One example of irony is the fact that Holden constantly says he hates people that are "phonies", yet he himself is a phony. At one point Holden even admits that he is the "most terrific liar you ever saw".
She cuts her hair then realizes it was a mistake . Just took the test it was correct
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.
I'm not sure this is the one you're looking for, but soon after the chapter starts (it's on the first page of the chapter in my book) we see an example of verbal irony: Jack broke in. "All the same you need an army--for hunting. Hunting pigs--" Armies aren't used for hunting (protecting from hunger, an internal threat), but for fighting other groups of people (protecting from war, an external threat). Thus, this is an example of verbal irony.
An example of irony is a fire station burning down while the firefighters are out on a call. This situation is ironic because the very place that is meant to prevent fires ends up being destroyed by one.
Yes, because dramatic irony is when the reader know more than the character and one example of this iin a comedy is a midsummer nights dream by Shakespeare.
One irony in "Out, Out" by Robert Frost is that the boy's life is taken by a saw, a tool he was using to work and support his family. Another irony is how quickly life can be extinguished, contrasting the indifference of the adults around him to the tragedy.
Yes, there are instances of irony in "The Shawshank Redemption." One example is when Andy escapes from Shawshank prison through a tunnel he dug over the course of many years, demonstrating the irony of freedom coming from within the confines of a prison. Another example is when Warden Norton is revealed to be corrupt despite projecting a righteous image.
One can find information on dramatic irony on Wikipedia where it gives information on lots of different types of irony. For specific information on dramatic irony, one can go on Encyclopedia Britannica.
One example of irony in "The Game" by Donald Barthelme is when the protagonist's initial excitement about participating in the game turns into frustration and confusion as the rules keep changing unpredictably. This highlights the absurdity and futility of the game itself, as well as the absurdity of life in general.