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Type: Multiple-Choice
Category: Figurative Language
Level: Grade 10
Standards: CCRA.R.5, RL.9-10.5
Score: 1
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Grade 10 Figurative Language CCSS: CCRA.R.5, RL.9-10.5

What is it called when an audience watching a play understands what's going on in a situation while the characters are unaware of what is happening?

Ex. In a scary movie, the character walks into a house and the audience knows the killer is in the house.
  1. Situational Irony
  2. Dramatic Irony
  3. Verbal Irony