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Read this line from the text.
"How easy it is!" she thought. "It is nothing," she said aloud; "why did I not discover before that
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Read this line from the text.
"How easy it is!" she thought. "It is nothing," she said aloud; "why did I not discover before that
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When Jonathan Swift says that his proposal is "solid and real, of no expense and little trouble" he is using
A. Paradox B.
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I was just reading the "Modest Proposal" by Jonathan Swift when I read something that seem ironic. The narrator said that women
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Amy
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In Act I, Dr. Gibbs said his part in the birth of twins was "easy as kittens." Now he is Emily's father-in-law and cannot
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Identify the type of irony used in the following scenario: You are watching a cartoon of a cat chasing a mouse outside in a
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How are litotes different from understatement, but also related to it?
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the concept of friends proves ironic in the poem
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What role, according to Dessner, does irony play in the story A&P by John Updikes? What levels of irony are at work in the
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Dan
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theme: revenge
method: verbal irony only 3 examples
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1. both George Orwell and Stevie Smith employed irony in their writing.
True or False 2. Alfred, Lord Tennyson's poem "Crossing
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Karen
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i did all of them except these i need help all the questions look like they repeat themselves i don't know if i'm doing them
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yasminb
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Which sentence contains an example of verbal irony? verbal irony metaphor pun personification?
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Kazuto
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Dramatic irony means that
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Mary
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1. list three example of verbal irony and explain how each contribute to the suspense and sinister tone of the narrative
*Verbal
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Reina B.
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What is this sentence an example of? "The car coughed and sputtered before finally starting." " (1 point) Responses Verbal irony
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Which sentence is an example of verbal irony?(1 point)
Responses "He runs as fast as a cheetah," said the football coach. "He
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Please, I am struggling with these. Can someone help me by answering them? Or at least assisting me to? Thank you in advance to
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What is the literary term for an event that is different from what the readers or the characters will expect to happen?
A.
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Alex
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Please, I am struggling with these. Can someone help me by answering them? Or at least assisting me to? Thank you in advance to
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Please, I am struggling with these. Can someone help me by answering them? Or at least assisting me to? Thank you in advance to
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Anonymous
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Which of the following lines from "Wanted: A Town Without a Crazy" uses irony to create a comic effect?
a. "After handling in my
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Cassie
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Read each of the following passages of descriptions of events from the play. Identify which type of irony is used in each
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Anonymous
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Which sentence is an example of verbal irony?(1 point)
"I have told you a million times not to do that," said mother. "I can't
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Wazzy
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Which sentence is an example of verbal irony? I can’t wait to spend my vacation cleaning the entire house serious. It is her
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irony
a-grandma doesnt believe her grandsons story b-schoo lpricipal sees a student break into a locker c-person who reclaims an
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Anonymous
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Read the following short story, and then answer the questions that follow.
Lifeguard Rules! 1 Ira was sitting in the shade
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Ezra
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Use the passage to answer the question.
Michael expected Ira’s sister, the lifeguard at the pool, to relax the rules for her
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which statement is the best description of irony?
the expression of a point of view is difficult to understand. the description
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I have to write a 1 paragraph summary on how Alfred the Great defines, and explains irony, and how is Alfred the Great an
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Haley
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ms. sue for the article an ode to user friendly pencil i need to write thematic statement, but i not sure what to exactly say
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Mohammad
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Creon criticizes others for stubbornly refusing to change their minds. Why is this ironic?
I believe its ironic because everyone
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Kate
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What are some examples of irony that compares and contrasts The Story of an Hour and The Whirligig of life?
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Alexis
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when Odysseus described his reputation for guile to Alcinous, he is revealing
A)internal conflict B)character C)external conflict
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ashley
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Which of the following is an example of situational irony?
a man slips and falls on a patch of ice a toddler eats his mom's
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Which of the following is an example of situational irony?
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Ironic statement
Don'trust your heart because it's not on the right side. Answer: true
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Jill
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In “The Pardoner’s Tale,” what is ironic about the rioters’ discovery of gold in the place where they were looking for
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....Poets, whoknow how to express so many beautiful things, are some of the most miserable people on the planet...
Why is this
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Stacey
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Skiing was canceled on account of snow.
Why is this Ironic?
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Stacey
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what is dramatic irony?
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danny
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"In this tongue-in-cheek ironic statement..." is the beginning of a sentence in my essay. Is "tongue-in-cheek ironic sentence"
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Ken
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One reason I have difficulty identifying verbal irony is…
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The difference between the expected results in a situation and the actual results that
occur is a. Verbal Irony b. Situational
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Dramatic Irony occurs when the reader has information that one or more of the
characters does not have. a. True b. False
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You work all afternoon cooking a fancy dinner for your boyfriend. When he takes his
first bite, he spits it out into his napkin
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A movie you are watching shows a woman jogging in the woods. The next scene
shows a mountain lion lying in wait down the path
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) In your history book, you read about a young man in the Revolutionary War who kills
a British soldier. That soldier who was
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Which of the following is an example of situational irony?
a. The cat ran away from the dog. b. She told everyone what a
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Romeo arrives at the Capulet family tomb to find his love, Juliet supposedly dead.
However, we the audience know that Juliet is
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