PPT-Irony

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 . The Umbrella of Irony. There are a variety of . tones. & . attitudes. that fall under the “umbrella” of irony…. Sarcasm. Satire. Epithet. Parody. Sardonic Voice. Burlesque. Irony. Irony. Definition: . 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. Quick definition: When the audience or characters expect one thing to happen, but the opposite happens.. Or. The Opposite from what is . INTENDED . happens.. Three Types: Verbal, Situational, Dramatic. Asia C, Xavier P, Roberson J. Situational irony . When Abigail and Judge Danforth have their encounter and Abigail dominates Danforth completely by making him sound guilty of misjudging her and her intentions “…To be mistrusted, denied, questioned” and then Danforth says “Child, I do not mistrust you-” (Miller 1307).. What is Irony?. the difference between what is said and what is actually meant. . difference between what is expected to happen and what really happens.. the difference between what one person and another know at the same time.. Building Academic Vocabulary. “Voca. oil. ary”. **Allusion activity : Writing and Critical Thinking. Justice is not just a balancing act, but one that involves humanity and a productive life. As King Solomon found out, justice is more than balancing facts and laws; it involves humanity and productive living. 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. of some discrepancy.. Verbal irony. . A simple kind of irony—saying one thing but meaning the opposite. “A marvelous time” means a boring time. Not to be confused with sarcasm. . 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 . 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.”. Very close to sarcasm. Verbal irony. The outcome of an event is different from what is expected.. Examples: A fire station burns down, a pilot has a fear of heights.. Situational irony. The audience or reader understands more about a character or event than another character does..