Irony
This type of irony occurs when the outcome of a situation is the exact opposite of what was intended or expected.
What is situational irony?
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A character seeing a dead animal right before entering a haunted house might foreshadow what about their furture?
What is the character's own death?
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What is parallelism?
Words or phrases with the same grammatical structure
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What is the difference between a simile and analogy?
A simile is shorter and does not explain the relationship between two things.
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Juxtaposition places two different things together in order to highlight their...?
What is similarities and differences?
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Give an example of situational irony that has not been used today.
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Foreshadowing can also be thought of as giving the reader a what?
What is clue or hint?
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Change this to be parallel:
I want to go to Disney World, Universal Orlando, and to Dollywood.
I want to go to Disney World, Universal Orlando, and Dollywood.
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Time is like a thief. Simile or Analogy?
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A good example of juxtaposition about wealth would include placing a shiny, new Ferrari next to?
What is something old, broken, or dirty?
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In a horror movie, the audience sees the killer hiding in the closet, but the main character walks into the room feeling completely safe. What type of irony is this?
What is dramatic irony?
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Other foreshadowing, what 2 other features in a text could make a story non-linear?
En media res & Flahbacks
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Make this parallel:
In this class, I will have to complete two presentations, write three essays, and eight poems.
In this class I will have to complete two presentations, write three essays, and read eight poems.
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Joe's sense of personal hygiene is on the same level as a pig that rolls around in dirt and mud all day.
Simile or Analogy?
Analogy
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An author describes a beautiful, quiet lullaby playing while a violent battle happens on screen. What effect does this create?
What is contrast that highlights the horror of the violence?
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A fire station burns down while the firefighters are out on a call. Identify the irony and explain why.
What is situational irony?
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Early in a novel, a character notices a small crack in the foundation of their house. By the end of the book, the family has fallen apart. What does the crack foreshadow?
What is the family's eventual collapse/downfall/disconnect etc.?
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Parallel or not parallel?
He did the laundry, took out the trash, and washed the dishes.
Parallel
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Say an analogy explaining the relationship between schools and prisons
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VYOXuNbmpyA
Explain juxtaposition in this song and how it relates to their relationship
They like opposite things, but that helps their relationship work
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If Michael Phelps drowned, how would that be situational irony?
Because you would expect an Olympic swimmer to survive in the water
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How does Foreshadowing benefit the reader’s experience even if they don't "catch" the clue until the second time they read the book?
What is building suspense/tension?
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The dog barked loudly, ran quickly, and jumped high.
Explain how this is parallel
barked, ran, and jumped are all verbs
loudly, quickly, and high are all adverbs
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Explain the difference between juxtaposition and analogy?
Juxtaposition compares two opposite things while analogies explain relationships.
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QZxoYilvEwg
Explain juxtaposition shown here and how it relates to Katy Perry's relationship
Hot and cold are opposites where she explains her crush is changing every day and unpredictable
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