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Irony Notes Example:

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Irony is the _______________ technique that involves _________________________________________
surprising, interesting or amusing _________________________________________
______________________. ___

*_____________________ (v)—to state or imply the Irony Notes


opposite
Irony is the _______________ technique that involves
There are 3 Types of Irony
surprising, interesting or amusing
1. Verbal Irony--Words are used to suggest ______________________.
the ______________ of their
*_____________________ (v)—to state or imply the
_____________meaning. Also known as
opposite
________________.
Example: There are 3 Types of Irony
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1. Verbal Irony--Words are used to suggest
_________________________________________
the ______________ of their _____________
_________________________________________
meaning. Also known as
___
________________.
2. Dramatic Irony--There is a
Example:
_________________ between what a
_________________________________________
character ______________ and what the
_________________________________________
reader/audience knows to be__________.
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Example:
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2. Dramatic Irony--There is a
_________________________________________
_________________ between what a
_________________________________________
character ______________ and what the
___
reader/audience knows to be__________.
3. Situational Irony--An event occurs that
Example:
directly ____________the experiences of
_________________________________________
the character, the reader, or
_________________________________________
the_____________.
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3. Situational Irony--An event occurs that
directly ____________the experiences of
the character, the reader, or
the_____________.
Example:
_________________________________________
_________________________________________
_________________________________________
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