NOUN
- (theater) irony that occurs when the meaning of the situation is understood by the audience but not by the characters in the play
How To Use dramatic irony In A Sentence
- The two basic forms of irony found in these tales are verbal irony and dramatic irony.
- They considered dramatic monologue, dramatic irony, persona as mask, and so on.
- Next thing you know, they'll be using dramatic irony, metaphor, bathos, puns, parody, litotes and… satire.
- It is a textbook for the study of dramatic irony in all its forms.
- That's what we call dramatic irony, that the leader of the resistance relies on enemy tech to live. Terminator: First Draft
- This artistic skill of dramatic irony plays an important role in developing the dramatic plot, and deepening the theme.
- There is also an example of dramatic irony when Huck tells of the drunk horseman at the circus.
- Amidst all this scandal and intrigue, these monumental moments of dramatic irony and double-dealing, all our hero can do is chatter.
- It can be divided into three subtypes, viz. verbal irony, dramatic irony and situational irony.
- It is a textbook for the study of dramatic irony in all its forms.
