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The fact that the honest man goes broke and starves to death is an example of ______.
(1 point) Responses metaphor metaphor
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The fact that the Baleks are exposed by their elevation to the aristocracy is an example of _____.
(1 point) Responses irony
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1. Which sentences are examples of irony?
Janelle ran the half-block from the subway station to the office. Thanks for picking
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1. Which sentences are examples of irony?
Janelle ran the half-block from the subway station to the office. Thanks for picking
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1. Which sentences are examples of irony?
Janelle ran the half-block from the subway station to the office. Thanks for picking
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1. Which sentences are examples of irony?
Janelle ran the half-block from the subway station to the office. Thanks for picking
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In The Hunchback of Notre Dame, Victor Hugo creates an ironic situation. Hugo has the
protagonist, Quasimodo attempt to protect
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What is the difference between verbal irony and
situational irony? a. Verbal irony is when a character says the opposite of what
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What role does irony play in a literary work?
a. It allows the reader to make connections between reality and fiction through the
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When does irony occur in a story?
a. When a situation created by the author conflicts with the expectations of the reader. b.
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Michael expected Ira’s sister, the lifeguard at the pool, to relax the rules for her family and friends. Instead he found that
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Which quotation best shows the use of irony?
"He left his place and came round the table to clink his mug against Mr.
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Which scenarios are examples of verbal irony? Select two options.
Your best friend is concerned that you are not feeling well.
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What is the definition of situational irony?
A. Situational irony is when a character flashes back to memories they had in the
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Which is a reason that an author might employ irony into a text?
A. to help a character be more believable. B. to show how the
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Select the correct answer from the list.(1 point)
Sarcasm is a form of dramatic irony situational irony verbal irony
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Blue Berry
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Don was so excited to adopt his first kitten that he signed the papers and brought her home as fast as he could, only to
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Blue Berry
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What is sarcasm?(1 point)
Responses irony used to give the reader information a character does not have irony used to give the
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Blue Berry
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What is irony?(1 point)
Responses a literary technique that uses word choice to indicate how the author feels about a topic a
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Blue Berry
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What is sarcasm?(1 point)
Responses irony used to give the reader information a character does not have irony used to give the
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I’m amazing at this,” John said with a chuckle as he cleaned up the fallen remains of his toothpick sculpture.
What kind of
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Which of these situations best shows irony?
A. A surgeon cracks jokes to his assistants while performing a hip replacement. B. A
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Irony can be described as a twist of fate in which what readers least expect to happen takes place. At the end of act 2, scene
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Which is an example of situational irony?
* 4 points Romeo jokes with Mercutio including many double entendres. Romeo falls in
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Which is an example of verbal irony?
* 4 points "Yes, yes. It's a scratch, just a scratch. But it's enough" (Shakespeare 3.1.90).
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What is the irony in "The War Prayer"?
A. Most of the townspeople agree to think about the stranger's words. B. The townspeople
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What does “selection” mean, and why is it ironic for Eliezer to call it a “present” (pages 69-70) in 2 sentences
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What does “selection” mean, and why is it ironic for Eliezer to call it a “present” (pages 69-70)
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What do situational irony and dramatic irony have in common?
A) They both are often found in the dialogue between the characters.
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The fact that the narrator misinterprets so many of his sister’s expressions and motives due to his own envy is an example of
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Use the sentence to answer the question.
“I’m amazing at this,” John said with a chuckle as he cleaned up the fallen
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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 yard.
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What is irony?(1 point)
Responses a literary technique that uses word choice to indicate how the author feels about a topic a
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Use the sentence to answer the question.
“I’m amazing at this,” John said with a chuckle as he cleaned up the fallen
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What is sarcasm?(1 point)
Responses verbal irony used to mock, ridicule, or criticize verbal irony used to mock, ridicule, or
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What do situational irony and dramatic irony have in common?(1 point) Responses They both are generally revealed through the
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Which situation is an example of irony?(1 point) Responses A brave soldier fights and wins a battle. A brave soldier fights and
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lil beby
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What does irony create in a story?(1 point) Responses A cause-and-effect situation between one event to another. A
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Danforth. Come here, woman. (Elizabeth comes to him, glancing at Proctor’s back.) Look at me only, not at your husband. In my
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Proctor (as he takes out several papers). I am no lawyer, so I’ll—
Danforth. The pure in heart need no lawyers. Proceed as
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What is dramatic irony?
Irony that occurs when the audience is aware of something that the characters are not Irony that occurs
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Use the sentence to answer the question.
Don was so excited to adopt his first kitten that he signed the papers and brought her
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Use the paragraphs to answer the question.
Finally, Sam had had enough. “I’m at the marina,” she texted. “Is everything
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Use the paragraphs to answer the question.
Finally, Sam had had enough. “I’m at the marina,” she texted. “Is everything
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Finally, Sam had had enough. “I’m at the marina,” she texted. “Is everything okay?”
Miles away on the other side of the
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What is dramatic irony?(1 point) Responses the use of humor, exaggeration, or ridicule to expose or criticize people the use of
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Why might a writer use dramatic irony to develop a theme?
A. to convey life's complexities through a characters unexpected fate
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Which answer choice is an example of verbal irony?
A. Damien's young sons excitedly explored the new playground, and he thought
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you
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Which is a reason that an author might employ irony into a text?(1 point) Responses to show how the setting and plot are
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lil beby
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What is the definition of situational irony?(1 point) Responses Situational irony is when a character flashes back to memories
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lil beby
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