Practice Humor And Irony (4.8.3) - Module 4: Snapshots - Supplementary Reader
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Humor and Irony

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What is humor? Provide an example from a literary work.

💡 Hint: Think of characters that make you laugh.

Question 2 Easy

Define situational irony and give a simple example.

💡 Hint: Look for unexpected outcomes in stories.

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Question 1

What is the function of humor in literature?

To create laughter
To confuse the reader
To provide deep critique

💡 Hint: Think of humor’s role in serious context.

Question 2

True or False: Irony cannot be humorous.

True
False

💡 Hint: Recall situations where irony made you laugh.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

Analyze a literary work of your choice, identifying instances of humor and irony. Discuss how these devices enhance the themes within the work.

💡 Hint: Consider character dialogue and plot situations where expectations are not met.

Challenge 2 Hard

Write a short story that incorporates both humor and irony effectively. Explain the use of these elements in your narrative.

💡 Hint: Think of a situation where the outcome can be humorous yet surprisingly insightful.

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