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When the audience or reader of a play knows something a character in the play does not it is called?
Dramatic Irony
How does the author use dramatic irony to create tension in 'Oedipus Rex'?
It is by placing characters in situations of misinterpretation and misunderstanding that Sophocles (495 B.C.E. - 405 B.C.E.). uses dramatic irony to create tension in "Oedipus Rex."Specifically, dramatic irony refers to a literary technique. It operates to give characters an incomplete or incorrect understanding of themselves and their situations. For example, characters may not know that what they say about others holds for them as well.
Does Sophocles use dramatic irony to create tension in 'Oedipus Rex'?
Yes, Sophocles (495 B.C.E. - 405 B.C.E.) uses dramatic irony to create tension in "Oedipus Rex."Specifically, dramatic irony refers to instances where situations are other than how they are perceived or understood by the characters so affected. The dramatist employs this literary technique in an attempt to increase audience interest. Sophocles achieves his purpose, because audience attention is caught up in ever more dramatically taut and tense interactions between characters whose understanding is incomplete or downright incorrect.
Dramatic irony in The Crucible?
the girls are lying about being bewitched.
When the audience know what is going to happen its called?
dramatic irony.
When the audience or reader of a play knows something a character in the play does not it is called?
Dramatic Irony
What is when the audience or the readers know something that the characters do not know?
Dramatic Irony
When the reader has information that a character lacks' this is known as?
Dramatic irony
Which of these literary devices is being used when there's a situation in which a character is unaware of something that the audience knows?
dramatic irony
Is there dramatic irony in transformer 3 movie?
Yes. I saw it and there was a dramatic irony part.
Where can one find information on dramatic irony?
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.
What literacy technique is used when the audience knows something that the character does not know?
Dramatic irony
How does the author use dramatic irony to create tension in 'Oedipus Rex'?
It is by placing characters in situations of misinterpretation and misunderstanding that Sophocles (495 B.C.E. - 405 B.C.E.). uses dramatic irony to create tension in "Oedipus Rex."Specifically, dramatic irony refers to a literary technique. It operates to give characters an incomplete or incorrect understanding of themselves and their situations. For example, characters may not know that what they say about others holds for them as well.
Where is irony located in the pearl?
what is the dramatic irony in the book the pearl?
What type of irony is still clinging to your shirt?
Dramatic irony
A discrepancy between reality and expectation is referred to as?
Irony- the discrepancy between reality and expectation.
How are verbal irony situational irony and dramatic irony the same?
Verbal, situational, and dramatic irony are all forms of irony but differ in how they are presented. Verbal irony involves saying something that is the opposite of what is meant. Situational irony occurs when the outcome is contrary to what was expected. Dramatic irony is when the audience knows something that the characters do not, creating tension or humor.
