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Sarcasm is
When what happens is the opposite of what is expected.
verbal irony--sarcasm
verbal irony--sarcasm
verbal irony (not sarcasm)
a subcategory of verbal irony
dramatic irony
When the audience knows something that characters in the story do not.
situational irony
“I don’t want to go outside; it’s a bit too hot for my tastes.” (when the weather is unbearably cold)
When what happens is the opposite of what is expected.
verbal irony--sarcasm
verbal irony--sarcasm
verbal irony (not sarcasm)
a subcategory of verbal irony
dramatic irony
When the audience knows something that characters in the story do not.
situational irony
When someone says something that is very obvious: Really, Sherlock? No! You are clever.
When what happens is the opposite of what is expected.
verbal irony--sarcasm
verbal irony--sarcasm
verbal irony (not sarcasm)
a subcategory of verbal irony
dramatic irony
When the audience knows something that characters in the story do not.
situational irony
“It’s so delightful to be home with a sick child twice in one week.”
When what happens is the opposite of what is expected.
verbal irony--sarcasm
verbal irony--sarcasm
verbal irony (not sarcasm)
a subcategory of verbal irony
dramatic irony
When the audience knows something that characters in the story do not.
situational irony
A husband realizes it's his wife's birthday. He rushes to make dinner only to find that she has forgotten what day it is
When what happens is the opposite of what is expected.
verbal irony--sarcasm
verbal irony--sarcasm
verbal irony (not sarcasm)
a subcategory of verbal irony
dramatic irony
When the audience knows something that characters in the story do not.
situational irony
Situational Irony
When what happens is the opposite of what is expected.
verbal irony--sarcasm
verbal irony--sarcasm
verbal irony (not sarcasm)
a subcategory of verbal irony
dramatic irony
When the audience knows something that characters in the story do not.
situational irony
Dramatic Irony
When what happens is the opposite of what is expected.
verbal irony--sarcasm
verbal irony--sarcasm
verbal irony (not sarcasm)
a subcategory of verbal irony
dramatic irony
When the audience knows something that characters in the story do not.
situational irony
In Snow White, we know that the old woman is the wicked queen who wants to kill Snow White, but she does not know.
When what happens is the opposite of what is expected.
verbal irony--sarcasm
verbal irony--sarcasm
verbal irony (not sarcasm)
a subcategory of verbal irony
dramatic irony
When the audience knows something that characters in the story do not.
situational irony
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