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The document provides directions for an irony worksheet exercise. It defines irony as expressing a meaning opposite of the literal meaning through language. The worksheet asks students to complete sentences with ironic thoughts or ideas by contrasting what is stated with an unexpected or contradictory outcome. Examples are given such as posting a video criticizing YouTube on YouTube or saying a dog named Tiny was America's biggest.

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Name: - Date: - Creating Irony Worksheet

The document provides directions for an irony worksheet exercise. It defines irony as expressing a meaning opposite of the literal meaning through language. The worksheet asks students to complete sentences with ironic thoughts or ideas by contrasting what is stated with an unexpected or contradictory outcome. Examples are given such as posting a video criticizing YouTube on YouTube or saying a dog named Tiny was America's biggest.

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  • Creating Irony Worksheet: A worksheet focusing on the use and identification of irony, featuring sentences for students to complete with ironic thoughts.
  • Worksheet Answers: Provides the correct answers for the Creating Irony worksheet, helping students to check and correct their work.

Name: _______________________ Date: __________

Creating Irony Worksheet

Irony is the expression of one’s meaning by using language that normally


signifies the opposite. It is the use of words to convey a meaning that is
opposite of its literal meaning.

Directions: Create irony by completing each sentence with an ironic


thought or idea.
Example A: I posted a video on YouTube about __________________.
Answer: I posted a video on YouTube about how boring and
useless YouTube is.

1. The name of America’s biggest dog was _____________________.

2. I cannot go to Church because I have a ____________________ test


to study for.
3. I just posted about how useless Facebook is on
_______________________.

4. The Titanic was promoted as unsinkable but


________________________ in 1912.

5. I am so glad it has started raining, but


____________________________________.

6. This is just what I needed, ________________________________.

7. The girl loves to tan, _____________________________________.

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Answers:

1. Tiny
2. Bible
3. Facebook
4. Sank
5. I don’t like to get wet
6. A day in detention
5. But does not want to get skin cancer

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Name: _______________________ Date: __________ Creating Irony Worksheet Irony is the expression of one’s meaning by using lan
Answers: 1. Tiny 2. Bible 3. Facebook 4. Sank 5. I don’t like to get wet 6. A day in detention 5. But does not want to get sk

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