English irony quiz

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verbal

say something bu mean another

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sarcasm

verbal irony + mockery (harm

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in what way is verbal irony different from situational or dramatic?

used knowingly and intentionally

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dramatic

it occurs when the audience is aware of something that the characters in the story are not

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conflict drives

plot

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installation

audience is informed or something the characters do not know about

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exploitation

using this information to develop curiosity, suspense among the audience

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resolution

what happens when the characters finally find out what is going on (can be considered the “now what?” stage.

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tragic

occurs when a character in a text does or says something that communicates a meaning unknown to them but recognized by audience

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is tragic irony new

no

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situational

occurs when the opposite of what is “meant” to happen, happens.

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situational irony is the same as bad luck and conscience

no

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situational irony is based on?

expectations that are created for the audience by the author or writer

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how is situational irony different from coincidence

only situational irony gives the expectation that is then broken. bad luck or coincidence are random

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is this test closed note

yes