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Which of the following would be a good example of situational irony?
a) You say you like someone's clothing when you really do not.
b) The fire department burns down in the middle of the night.
c) You know that your best friend is going to break up with her boyfriend , but the boyfriend doesn't.
d) Someone breaks a promise.

Which of the following is an example of verbal irony
a) You know who the killer is in the movie, but the characters in the movie do not.
b) Someone gets robbed in the police station.
c) Someone tries to convince you that they are not crazy, but what they say is crazy.
d) You get sick in the hospital.

Which of the following is an example of dramatic irony?
a) You say, "Hello," when you really mean good-bye.
b) Someone screams at you to make a point.
c) Your English teacher does not know how to read.
d) You know who the killer is in the movie, but the characters in the movie do not.

Which of the following is not NOT not a type of irony?
a) Dramatic
b) Functional
c) Verbal
d) Situational

Which of the following is not NOT not an example of situational irony?
a) You are robbed in the police station.
b) You read a book in the library.
c) You get sick in the hospital.
d) The fire department burns down.

Which of the following is not NOT not an example of verbal irony
a) You go to church and someone is doing drugs.
b) You tell everyone that you're not crazy, but you are talking nonsense.
c) You tell your best friend you like her haircul and then you laugh.
d) You tell your boyfriend that you love him him when you really hate him.

Which of the following is not NOT not an example of dramatic irony.
a) You know the old man is going to die, but they old man doesn't know.
b) The police officer is the biggest criminal in town.
c) You see the killer under the bed in the movie, but the person walking in doesn't.
d) You know someone is going to fail the class, but they think they're passing.

Which of the following is an example of verbal irony
a) The librarian does not know where the books are.
b) A smoking warning on a pack of cigarettes.
c) The are gambling in the church.
d) The fireman is an arsonist.

Which of the following is an example of situational irony?
a) The psychiatrist is insane.
b) The doctor is a serial killer.
c) The pilot is afraid of heights.
d) The math teacher cannot add.

Which of the following is an example of dramatic irony?
a) The high school graduate cannot read.
b) The music teacher is tone deaf
c) The landscape artist is color blind.
d) The know the lottery numbers but no one else does.

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