Unit 4 Irony Notes Flashcards

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Scylla Toothless best exemplifies _______________ irony

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Structural

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This story is an example of verbal irony

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Scylla Toothless

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In “The Day The Dam Broke”, what is the general tone of the essay?

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Humorous

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What type of irony is illustrated in “The Day the Dam Broke”?

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Dramatic

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4
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The poem “Earth” is an example of what?

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Sarcasm

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“At the Aquarium” is an example of what type of irony?

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Situational

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In the Screwtape Letters, what does Screwtape least understand?

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God’s love

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The Screwtape Letters is an example of ______

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Satire

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How does Screwtaoe view the tools of argument and reason?

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He sees them as dangerous, for when people reason properly, they start thinking clearly and are more likely to be drawn back to God. He tries to confuse and misdirect them.

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