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Irony results when there is a difference between what appears to be happening and what is actually happening. For example, when a character or reader expects one thing and the opposite is true, the writer has created irony. Writers use irony to make their stories interesting or humorous. ... com)
There are three types of irony found in literature and life. Verbal irony is saying one thing and meaning something else. Situational irony occurs when what happens is the opposite of what was expected to happen. Finally, dramatic irony is when the audience knows something a character does not. Irony can take place at any given time. The following is an example of irony that could happen in everyday life. ...
Flannery O’Connor’s “Good Country People” is a comedy filled with irony. The title was irony in itself because none of the characters were really good country people.
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