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Irony in Movies
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Cell Phone help?
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What are the three types of irony?
What are verbal, situational, and dramatic?
100
In "The Lion King", Simba is upset because he believes that he caused his father's death. He is unaware that Scar killed Mufasa.
What is dramatic irony?
100

This word means that something changes as a result of something else

What is an effect?

100

What is the purpose? 

Purpose is what the author or artist wants the reader/viewer to do, think, feel, believe about something. 

100

What are TWO reasons cell phones may negatively impact middle schoolers? 

What is 

- "perfect images" online may lead to low self-esteem, 

- may lead to depression/other mental health issues due to negative comments, 

- addicting to teens, 

- may isolate teens, 

200

When you are trying to convince someone using experts in the field, it is called using this approach

What is ETHOS?

200

In the movie "Beauty and the Beast", Belle refuses to marry Gaston by saying "I just don't deserve you!". 

What is verbal irony?

200

Use the word altered in a sentence. 

The red sweater was very long, so I altered it and made it shorter. 

200

"Boy, I’m really sorry they fired you. If you come work for me, you will not have to deal with a jerk of a boss, you will be able to spend time with family, and have all the ice cream you want."

What type of persuasive technique is this? WHY?

What is LOGOS?

If then statements, cause and effect. 

200

Looking at the title below, what is the author's attitude toward cell phones/social media- good, bad? WHY?

"Social media is harming the minds of young people, right? Maybe not." 

Social media may have a positive impact on teens. 

- Punctuation mark!

300

Which source argues that social media has made communicating "tough stuff" to parents easier? 

What is source 2?

300
In the movie "Titanic", the audience knows that the ship is going to sink, but the passengers on the ship do not.
What is dramatic irony?
300

Fill in the blank: 

I think the article on cyberbullying has led me to understand  __________ people. 

What is marginalized? 

300

What type of persuasive technique is being used here? 

“Free at last, Free at last, Great God a-mighty, We are free at last!”

What is pathos?

300

What are the arguments for the positive influence of cell phones/ social media on  teens? LIST TWO!

What are 

- makes communicating meaning easier (emojis), 

- social and emotional support for teens, 

- relieves stress from everyday lives, 

- supports marginalized groups feel comfortable

400
This type of irony is often similar to a sarcastic response.
What is verbal irony?
400
Aladdin believed that Jasmine would be fascinated with all of his riches, but is shocked to find that she is repulsed by him.
What is situational irony?
400

Fill in the blank: 

The change was so ___________- no one noticed the haircut. 

What is subtle?

400

A Logical appeal, or an appeal to reason. Frequently uses data (statistics, facts, concrete evidence) to support its claim.

What is logos?

400

Are emojis words? Explain. 

Yes!

They allow for users to communicate, 

convey emotions, 

lead to understanding,

 tell stories

500

Which persuasive device is MLK using in the following quote: "yes, black men as well as white men—would be guaranteed the unalienable rights of life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness" 

What is LOGOS? 

MLK states that, logically, if the founding fathers wrote down we have these rights as humans, then they should be respected and given to ALL communities. 

500

In Cinderella, the cat chases a mouse to a chair, expecting to find it, only to have the mouse knock over a flower pot on its head. 

What is situational irony?

500

Spies use this in their work.  

What is a pseudonym?

500

An SPCA commercial asking for money by showing sad puppies and sad music.

What is pathos?

500

Which source uses Anna as an example of the positive effects of social media? 

BONUS: What are the benefits she experiences?

Source 3. 

Anna states that she feels more emotional and social support from friends online. She feels confident. 

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