Practice Verbal Irony - 2.1.7.1 | Module 4: Poetry: Form, Feeling & Figurative Language | IB Grade 7 English
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2.1.7.1 - Verbal Irony

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is verbal irony?

💡 Hint: Think about the definition we discussed.

Question 2

Easy

Give an example of verbal irony.

💡 Hint: Consider a common phrase used humorously.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What is verbal irony?

  • Saying exactly what you mean
  • Saying the opposite of what you mean
  • Making a situation humorous

💡 Hint: Think of a sarcastic remark.

Question 2

True or False: Verbal irony is the same as situational irony.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Recall the definitions of each form of irony.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Write a short poem containing at least three instances of verbal irony, and describe the effect each has on the tone.

💡 Hint: Think about situations where your statement could mean the opposite.

Question 2

Analyze a character in a story who often uses verbal irony. Discuss how this affects their relationships with other characters.

💡 Hint: Consider how other characters respond to this irony.

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