PPT-Irony

literary term referring to how a person situation statement or circumstance is not as it would actually seem Many times it is the exact opposite of what it appears to be  Why is this ironic Situational. “The Cask of Amontillado” . By Edgar Allen Poe. Three Types of . Irony. Throughout the story, Poe uses verbal and dramatic irony to build suspense, foreshadow the ending, and add a touch of macabre humor. . Grade 7 ELA. What do the following images have in common?. 1. A Grave yard. 2 A Gym. 3 Fire hydrant. 4 Energy Drink Company Van. 5 A bus that refers to insurance. 6 Language…. Yes they are all ironic… . 1. Verbal Irony. the use of words to express something other than and especially the opposite of the literal meaning.. In other words, you . say. . one thing. but actually . mean the opposite.. Verbal Irony. ?. So is this irony, or just a coincidence?. In general... Irony means that what happens is the opposite of what you would expect. . Situational Irony. Definition. Movie Example. TV example. A situation where is the outcome is different from what is . An obscure tale of two greedy men and the boy who would be chief. . So Who Wrote It?. William Sydney Porter . wrote it. . Not listed as the author, you say? True. . O. Henry, the man we know as the author, used a Pen Name or nom de plume (Oh, fancy!).. Learning the difference between Satire and Parody, and Sarcasm and Irony. Satire. a way of using humor to show that someone or something is foolish, weak, bad, etc. : humor that shows the weaknesses or bad qualities of a person, government, society, . Tuesday, September 27. th. . Irony. The use of words to convey a meaning that is opposite of the literal meaning. 3 Types of Irony. 1- Situational Irony. 2-Verbal Irony. 3- Dramatic Irony. Situational Irony. Villines. IRONY. Defined: not what we expect. Sometimes comic. We enjoy irony when we recognize the . truth . in it.—that life rarely fulfills our expectations and often astounds us.. 3 types: verbal, situational, dramatic. Irony in characters:. Unfunny clownfish. …. Carnivorous shark support group.... Pelican being friends with the fish.... Figurative Language. Part 2. Words # 22 - 32. Dramatic irony. When . the audience knows more than one or more of the characters. . Irony is about expectations. Types of Irony. Verbal Irony. A character says one thing but means the opposite. Also called. . sarcasm. . or being. . sarcastic. .. Examples. The locker room smells really good.. There are three types of irony: . situational . dramatic. verbal. Situational Irony. .  when . the outcome of a situation is the opposite, or different, from what the audience or reader expects . It’s unexpected.. It sometimes creates suspense.. It’s like Cupid never falling in love.. What is Irony?. We have discussed how literature is a way for writers to share a message with the reader. Just how are the authors we will be studying getting their message across? Irony is just one of the writing tools an artist uses to sharpen his or her point.. indicating. , as through character or plot development, an . intention. . or. . attitude. . opposite. to that which is . actually stated. . . [Opposite of what you’d expect!]. There are . three main types . Verbal Irony. Verbal irony . is when the . speaker says. the opposite of what they mean.. For example:. You get an ice cream cone. The ball of ice cream falls on the ground and you say, “Great.”.