CLASS 10
THE NECKLACE
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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what is said is different than what is meant
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the audience knows something the character doesn’t
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what happens is the opposite of what is expected
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Dramatic irony is when the audience knows more than the character. It creates tension and suspense. Situational irony occurs when there is a difference between what is expected to happen and what actually happens.
Detailed explanation-2: -Writers use dramatic irony as a tool to create and sustain the audience’s interest. It generates curiosity. It also creates tension in that the audience is encouraged to fear the moment when characters learn the truth that the viewer already knows and how he or she will deal with it.
Detailed explanation-3: -Here’s a quick and simple definition: Dramatic irony is a plot device often used in theater, literature, film, and television to highlight the difference between a character’s understanding of a given situation, and that of the audience.
Detailed explanation-4: -Situational irony is when something occurs other than what is expected. Dramatic irony is defined as when the audience knows something that a character does not know.
Detailed explanation-5: -Dramatic irony put simply, is when the audience knows something that the characters in your film or T.V. series don’t.