PPT-Irony Irony: results from the reader’s sense

of some discrepancy Verbal irony A simple kind of ironysaying one thing but meaning the opposite A marvelous time means a boring time Not to be confused with sarcasm . 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. ?. 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 . 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.. By: Jonathan Swift. Alliteration . “Supposing that one thousand families in this city, would be . constant customers. for infants flesh, besides others who might have it at . merry meetings. , particularly at weddings and christenings.” . Don’t you think?. Three Types of Irony. General definition- . The difference between appearance and reality, expectation and result, or meaning and intention.. 1. . Verbal Irony- . Words are used to suggest the opposite of what is meant.. DR. HUSNIAH SAHAMID. GREEK ORIGINS - . Irony. - from the Ancient Greek . εἰρωνεία. . eirōneía. , . meaning hypocrisy, deception, or feigned ignorance. Irony. exposes and underscores a contrast between:   . MAJOR FORMS OF LITERATURE. Novel- . a fictitious . prose (sequence) narrative (account) . of book length, typically representing character and action with some degree of realism.. Poem-. a piece of writing that partakes of the nature of both speech and song that is nearly always rhythmical, usually metaphorical, and often exhibits such formal elements as meter, rhyme, and . 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. ______________________. ______________________. ______________________. ______________________. ______________________. ______________________. Rhetorical Analysis. What the Author Does. Rhetorical devices . What is . Irony. ?. Irony. . is about . expectations. .. Irony:. the opposite of what is . expected. . . 3 kinds of . irony. . Verbal. Dramatic. Situational. Verbal. . Irony. A character says one thing but means the opposite. As readers, we must know how a story is told so that we can start to understand how much we can trust the narrator and how much we can believe that the narrator is telling us, the reader, the truth.. . 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 . 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.”.