When the audience knows something that the characters in the story do not.
Dramatic Irony
I am as fast as the speed of light!
Simile
Just fall in love.
Not a theme
Bio -
Life
TAG
Title, Author, Genre
When a character says the opposite of what they really mean.
Verbal Irony
My hair is so long, I can wrap it around the world.
A person should learn how to trust themselves and others.
Theme
Ambi -
both sides
If you are responding to an essential question, then it is your answer to this question. It is what you are setting out to prove in your response.
Claim
The difference between what is expected to happen and what actually occurs.
Situational Irony
I choked on my words.
Idiom
What kind of sentence makes a request or command?
Imperative
Self or same
Auto -
Premise
This shows the reader why you believe your claim is true.
In the Harry Potter series, one of the people Harry hated the most was actually trying to help protect him all along.
Situational Irony
Boom, boom, bash!
Onomatopoeia
What kind of sentence asks a question?
Interrogitive
Hyper -
Over or above
What is justification?
Two - three sentences that explain how your evidence supports your premise and your claim.
Dramatic Irony
The hand sanitizer started a war.
Personification
A conflict between a character and someone or something else.
External conflict
A direct quote from the text that gives validity to the premise and supports the claim. It must have _________
Evidence; Quotation marks