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

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 situation is the best example of irony?A.An organization that advocates that the strong conquer the weak is called "The Society of Justice."B.A science fiction short story about a robot dog with a human heart is called "FIDO."C.A politician titles his speech about homelessness in America, "Unacceptable Norms."D.A high school chess club that has an elite reputation nationwide is called "Bright Youth."SUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

.Which of the following is an example of verbal irony?  1 pointA. A traffic cop gets a speeding ticket.B. Saying "Great job!" to someone who just failed an exam.C. A pilot is afraid of heights.D. A fire station burns down.Other:

Which science fiction premise is the best example of irony?A.The desire to keep people secure leads to a future in which terrorism has been eradicated.B.The desire to decrease prejudice leads to a future in which "race" no longer exists as a concept.C.The desire to improve education leads to a future in which nearly all citizens have advanced degrees.D.The desire to make people safe leads to a future in which everyone is confined to their beds.

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