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Irony & Ambiguity Notes for English 9 1. 2. 3. 4. 5.
Prepare a sheet of paper for note-taking. You may use window, Cornell, or bullet notes. Title your paper & prepare for 10 slides. You must copy each term and definition. You may summarize the examples and extras This PowerPoint was created for you by Ms. Priester, but is based on information in the textbook.
Irony irony: definition:
tips:
often comic readers appreciate it, because it is true
three main types:
the difference between what the readers expect or what seems suitable and the reality of what happens
verbal, situational, & dramatic
visual clue: draw something to help you remember the definition
Types of Irony: Verbal verbal irony: definition:
tip:
someone says one thing, but means the opposite it is not just sarcasm—it must be the opposite!
visual clue: draw something to help you remember the definition
Verbal Irony Examples
Claire says, “What a fine day for a picnic!” during a rainstorm.
Cody says, “You sure can pick ‘em!” to his friend whose team finished last.
Types of Irony: Situational situational irony: definition:
traits:
what actually happens is the opposite of what is expected or appropriate plays with people’s expectations cuts deeply into the readers’ feelings commonly used in literature
visual clue: draw something to help you remember the definition
Situational Irony Examples
A woman dreads going to a party, but goes and ends up meeting her future husband there.
Mr. Smith gets a parking ticket. Mr. Smith is a parking enforcement officer.
Type of Irony: Dramatic dramatic irony: definition:
tips:
audience knows what is in store for a character, but the character does not know often occurs in plays and movies mimics life, because it is unpredictable
visual clue: draw something to help you remember the definition
Dramatic Irony Examples
Crooks enter a house that the audience knows is booby trapped.
Audience knows that the wolf has taken the place of Little Red’s grandma.
New Topic
Mentally, walk away from irony toward ambiguity.
Ambiguity ambiguity: definition:
tips:
a part of a text with multiple meanings in which something can be interpreted in a number of different ways plot, theme, and mood can all be ambiguous ambiguity helps to make a story memorable meaningless ambiguity just leads to confusion
visual clue: draw something to help you remember the definition
Ambiguity Examples
“I’m a reasonably honest person, but I never did return Rudy’s watch.”
A young singer achieves fame, but must decide whether to return home to her boyfriend or leave him for her Hollywood lifestyle. But, the story ends with her leaving on a cruise.
The End Ta-da! You just earned 30 easy points for taking notes.
Based on: “Irony and Ambiguity: Surprises, Twists, and Mysteries” by John Legget Holt Literature and Language Arts - Third Course
Prepare a sheet of paper for note-taking. You may use window, Cornell, or bullet notes. Title your paper & prepare for 10 slides. You must copy each term and definition. You may summarize the examples and extras This PowerPoint was created for you by Ms. Priester, but is based on information in the textbook.
Irony irony: definition:
tips:
often comic readers appreciate it, because it is true
three main types:
the difference between what the readers expect or what seems suitable and the reality of what happens
verbal, situational, & dramatic
visual clue: draw something to help you remember the definition
Types of Irony: Verbal verbal irony: definition:
tip:
someone says one thing, but means the opposite it is not just sarcasm—it must be the opposite!
visual clue: draw something to help you remember the definition
Verbal Irony Examples
Claire says, “What a fine day for a picnic!” during a rainstorm.
Cody says, “You sure can pick ‘em!” to his friend whose team finished last.
Types of Irony: Situational situational irony: definition:
traits:
what actually happens is the opposite of what is expected or appropriate plays with people’s expectations cuts deeply into the readers’ feelings commonly used in literature
visual clue: draw something to help you remember the definition
Situational Irony Examples
A woman dreads going to a party, but goes and ends up meeting her future husband there.
Mr. Smith gets a parking ticket. Mr. Smith is a parking enforcement officer.
Type of Irony: Dramatic dramatic irony: definition:
tips:
audience knows what is in store for a character, but the character does not know often occurs in plays and movies mimics life, because it is unpredictable
visual clue: draw something to help you remember the definition
Dramatic Irony Examples
Crooks enter a house that the audience knows is booby trapped.
Audience knows that the wolf has taken the place of Little Red’s grandma.
New Topic
Mentally, walk away from irony toward ambiguity.
Ambiguity ambiguity: definition:
tips:
a part of a text with multiple meanings in which something can be interpreted in a number of different ways plot, theme, and mood can all be ambiguous ambiguity helps to make a story memorable meaningless ambiguity just leads to confusion
visual clue: draw something to help you remember the definition
Ambiguity Examples
“I’m a reasonably honest person, but I never did return Rudy’s watch.”
A young singer achieves fame, but must decide whether to return home to her boyfriend or leave him for her Hollywood lifestyle. But, the story ends with her leaving on a cruise.
The End Ta-da! You just earned 30 easy points for taking notes.
Based on: “Irony and Ambiguity: Surprises, Twists, and Mysteries” by John Legget Holt Literature and Language Arts - Third Course
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