When you pause to let the irony sink in, you are ______.
A: regretting using the irony
B: giving the listeners time to understand your irony
A: regretting using the irony
B: giving the listeners time to understand your irony
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- A math teacher forgot simple addition. This is an example of ______. A: verbal irony B: situational irony C: dramatic irony D: none of the above
- And then he traversed the room like a hound on the scent… A: irony B: personification C: simile D: irony
- Romeo arrives at the Capulet family tomb to find his love, Juliet supposedly dead. However, the audience knows that Juliet is not dead; she merely took a potion to make it look like she died for her motives. When the audience of a story knows more than the characters involved, what type of irony is employed? A: verbal irony B: dramatic irony C: situational irony D: oxymoron
- Theworld"irony"comesfromtheGreekcharacterEironwhowasanunderdogandusedhiswittoovercomeastrongercharacter.()
- Irony is mainly achieved by uses of ________.