Isn’t it ironic that many situations labeled ironic aren’t? Properly labeled examples of verbal, dramatic, and situation irony are defined and illustrated in a short, animated video that uses passages from literary works as models. The resource also includes the transcript of the video and a short quiz to test for understanding of the presented terms. Part of a series of seven videos.

Concepts

literary terms, literary elements, literary devices

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Additional Tags

figuraative language, literary terms, english language arts

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Classroom Considerations

• This resource is only available on an unencrypted HTTP website.It should be fine for general use, but don’t use it to share any personally identifiable information

Pros

• Definitions are concise

Cons

• Additional examples are needed to ensure understanding

Common Core

L.9-10.5.a