Question 1 of 10What is situational irony?A.The outcome of events differ sharply from the expectation.B.The feelings or associations suggested by a wordC.The audience has information the character does not have.D.The use of a word or phrase to convey the opposite of its literal meaningSUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

What is dramatic Irony?*1 pointWhere the characters know something the audience does notWhere the characters and audience know something bad is about to happen.Where the audience know something that the characters do not.

Which situation is the best example of irony?A.A chef needs a spatula but can't find one anywhere.B.A former movie star is forced to accept only bit parts.C.The only character who feels sympathy is a robot.D.The president has 10 minutes to make a big decision.SUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

Which scenario is the best example of irony?A.A dragon suddenly appears in the middle of a rock concert.B.The vice president makes a deal with a foreign company.C.The Department of Justice becomes completely corrupt.D.A person who spends her life drifting finally settles down.SUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

Verbal irony can best be understood as:1 pointA. Saying one thing but meaning another.B. A funny or amusing story.C. The audience knowing something the characters do not.D. An unexpected twist in a story.

Question 7 of 10How does understatement create irony?A.By connecting a symbol to its concrete representationB.By downplaying a situation in a way the reader doesn't expectC.By connecting a word's connotation to a new emotionD.By creating a situation in which the reader must analyze sentence structureSUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS