3.3.4.2.1 - Verbal Irony
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Practice Questions
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Define verbal irony in your own words.
💡 Hint: Think about examples of sarcasm.
Provide an example of verbal irony from everyday life.
💡 Hint: Consider situations where words don’t match reality.
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What is verbal irony?
💡 Hint: Think about sarcasm.
Is verbal irony the same as sarcasm?
💡 Hint: Consider examples of both.
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Identify a piece of literature where verbal irony plays a pivotal role and analyze how it influences the reader's perception of the character.
💡 Hint: Look for instances in dialogue where tensions are expressed indirectly.
Create a short narrative using verbal irony and explain the intended effect on the reader.
💡 Hint: Make sure to establish the context clearly for the irony to resonate.
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