Generations & Irony in Romeo and Juliet
Across
- 5. irony when when a speaker or writer says one thing but means the opposite, often for humorous, emphatic, or sarcastic effect
- 6. irony when the audience knows something the characters don't, creating tension, suspense, or humor
- 7. irony when the actual outcome of a situation is the exact opposite of what was intended or expected
Down
- 1. An example of SITUATIONAL IRONY is when (ACT II, SCENE II)Juliet welcomes Romeo into her home, defying our expectations for two people who come from rival ____
- 2. AN example of VERBAL IRONY is when (ACT IV, SCENE II) Juliet says she is completely obedient to her ___
- 3. An example of DRAMATIC IRONY is when (ACT I, SCENE IV) Lord _____ states that Romeo is a "well-governed youth", and allows him to stay at the party
- 4. the expression of one's meaning by using language that normally signifies the opposite, typically for humorous or emphatic effect.