Question

Why would an author use dramatic irony in a play?(1 point)
Responses

To reveal the main character’s inner thoughts to the audience but not to the other characters.
To reveal the main character’s inner thoughts to the audience but not to the other characters.

To increase suspense or humor by having the audience know more than the characters.
To increase suspense or humor by having the audience know more than the characters.

To create humor for the audience by having a character say something but mean the opposite.
To create humor for the audience by having a character say something but mean the opposite.

To have a character deliver an important speech to the audience or another character.

Answer 1

To increase suspense or humor by having the audience know more than the characters.