Types of Irony
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Well, that's ironic...Situational Irony
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Dramatic Irony
Dramatic irony occurs when the reader knows more than the characters.
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Verbal Irony
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Are the following situational, dramatic, or verbal?
1. A character telling someone she is great after her dog just died.
2. The fire department catching on fire.
3. An ax murderer hiding behind the door.
1. A character telling someone she is great after her dog just died.
2. The fire department catching on fire.
3. An ax murderer hiding behind the door.
Answers
1. verbal
2. situational
3. dramatic
1. verbal
2. situational
3. dramatic
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