Irony

Welcome to the "Irony" category of Questions LLC, where we delve into the curious world of irony. Irony, often described as a literary or rhetorical device, adds a layer of complexity and intrigue to our everyday lives. Here, you will find a collection of thought-provoking questions that explore the many facets of irony in different contexts. From humorous and satirical expressions to unexpected twists of fate, this category invites you to unravel the mysteries and contradictions that irony presents. Whether you're a lover of wordplay, a connoisseur of situational irony, or simply curious about this fascinating concept, join us on this engaging journey as we untangle the enigmatic world of irony.

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1. ____ occurs when a character’s words mean the opposite of their literal meaning.2. ____ occurs when what happens is the
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2. asked by Pastel
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Which statement is the best description of irony?
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2. asked by Z
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Which type of irony is used in this example (bolded blue text) from The Importance of Being Earnest? Jack claims that when in
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2. asked anonymously
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Della cuts off her long, beautiful hair and sells it in order to buy a watch chain for her husband’s prized pocket watch. Jim,
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2. asked by mason
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Identify the type of irony in the scenario below.Little Johnny buys and plants some tomato seeds. Every day he watches them,
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2. asked anonymously
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Select the correct answer from the list. (1 point)The most common use of dramatic irony in a text is to blank indicate falling
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in the necklace the struggle for something that proves to be useless is an example of .a -metaphor b-flashback c-irony****
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2. asked by help me please
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In the movie The Fast and The Furious, the main characters speed across a set of train tracks, barely avoiding being hit by a
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2. asked by 1234
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Dramatic Irony Quick Check
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2. asked by Landon
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Use the statement about the novel Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson to complete the activity.In the autobiographical
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Situational irony is when something unfortunate happens, like spilling coffee on your favorite shirt while you are out on a
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2. asked by Guest
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Situational irony is when something unfortunate happens, like spilling coffee on your favorite shirt while you are out on a date
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2. asked by KENNY
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Use the statement about O. Henry's short story “The Gift of the Magi” to complete the activity.Della cuts off her long,
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2. asked by PLS HELP ME
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Exclaiming "oh great" after failing an exam is an example of which type of irony?* 1 point verbal irony situational irony
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Which phrase describes verbal irony?(1 point)Responses irony that is misunderstood irony that is misunderstood irony that is
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Use the statement about O. Henry's short story “The Gift of the Magi” to complete the activity.Della cuts off her long,
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Dramatic Irony Quick Check2 of 42 of 4 Items Question Select the correct answer from the list.(1 point) occurs when what happens
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2. asked by yes
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Dramatic Irony Quick Check 4 of 44 of 4 Items Question Select the correct answer from the list.(1 point) The most common use of
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occurs when a character’s words mean the opposite of their literal meaning.
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2. asked by sebastian chapa
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Which is an example of verbal irony as spoken by Antigone?a. "You have yourself to consider, after all." b. "You must decide
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2. asked by Alyssa
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Which sentence contains an example of verbal irony? (1 point)Seeing the untouched bowls of chili, the chef laughed. "One of my
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2. asked anonymously
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Which sentence contains an example of verbal irony? (1 point)- "Whenever I see you, it's a sunny day!" Joannie laughed. - "Great
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2. asked by Bunny
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Select the correct answer from the list.(1 point)The most common use of dramatic irony in a text is to .
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2. asked by yes
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Which sentence contains an example of verbal irony? (1 point)• When I stepped outside, the cold air hit me like a ton of
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2. asked anonymously
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Which sentence contains an example of verbal irony?(1 point) Responses On the bakery’s opening day, the baker pulled the pan
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2. asked by sssssssssssssssssss
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Analyzing Literary Text Unit Test1 of 121 of 12 Items Question Use the statement about O. Henry's short story “The Gift of the
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Verbal IronySituational Irony Dramatic Irony Alan opened the oven and saw that his cookies were burnt. "Well, that's just
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2. asked by Guest
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Which type of irony is used in this example from The Importance of Being Earnest?Jack finds out his real name actually is
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2. asked anonymously
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What is the irony is this passage?In that direction, my windows commanded an unobstructed view of a lofty brick wall, black by
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2. asked by collin
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Which sentence contains an example of verbal irony? (1 point)Responses "Whenever I see you, it's a sunny day!" Joannie laughed.
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2. asked by bruuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuu
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Use the statement about O. Henry's short story “The Gift of the Magi” to complete the activity.Della cuts off her long,
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2. asked by Is he right let me know
3. 529 views
Use the statement about the novel Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson to complete the activity.In the autobiographical
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2. asked by dpr_anata
3. 222 views
irony quick check
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2. asked by dj
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what is the most common use of dramatic irony in a text
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2. asked by golden retriever
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Which statement is the best description of irony?A)The intended meaning of a statement is different from the literal meaning. .
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2. asked anonymously
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Irony Quick Check1 of 41 of 4 Items Question Which statement is the best description of irony?(1 point) Responses The
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2. asked anonymously
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Identify the type of irony in the scenario below.Little Johnny buys and plants some tomato seeds. Every day he watches them,
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2. asked by u don't know me
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Irony Quick Check2 of 42 of 4 Items Question Which phrase describes verbal irony?(1 point) Responses irony expressed through
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2. asked anonymously
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Which sentence contains an example of verbal irony?A. seeing the untouched bowls of chili. The chef laughed, one of my biggest
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2. asked by Marysol
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Which sentence contains an example of verbal irony? (1 point)Responses "Would you give me a hand moving these boxes upstairs?"
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Select the correct answer from the listBlank occurs when a characters words mean, the opposite of their literal meaning, verbal
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How is dramatic irony different from situational irony?(1 point)Responses Dramatic irony is found in the dialogue between two
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Which statement is the best description of irony?(1 point)Responses The description of an event or viewpoint is clear and
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Select the correct answer from the list.(1 point)Writers create by leading the reader to expect something to happen. irony humor
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2. asked by wasssupppp
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Which sentence contains an example of verbal irony?(1 point)Responses On the bakery’s opening day, the baker pulled the pan of
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2. asked anonymously
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Margot is the most sought-after wedding planner in Atlanta, with thousands of 5-star reviews, but her own wedding turns out to
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Dramatic Irony is when the audience knows something that the characters on stage/in the movie/in the story do not know. Give an
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2. asked anonymously
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Use the statement about O. Henry's short story “The Gift of the Magi” to complete the activity.Della cuts off her long,
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2. asked by robertツ💎
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Use a statement about O’Henry’s short story, the gift of the Maggie to complete the activityDelta cut off her long,
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2. asked by Marysol
3. 13 views
Della cuts off her long, beautiful hair and sells it in order to buy a watch chain for her husband's prized pocket watch. Jim,
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2. asked anonymously
3. 53 views

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