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dramatic irony

NOUN
  1. (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.
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