Question
In the fairy tale, Beauty and The Beast, the protagonist, Belle, is not aware that the Beast is under a spell that can only be broken by true love. The readers of the story are aware of the spell.
Which literary device is used in this story?
(1 point)
Responses
A metaphor
A metaphor
Situational Irony
Situational Irony
Dramatic Irony
Dramatic Irony
Verbal Irony
Which literary device is used in this story?
(1 point)
Responses
A metaphor
A metaphor
Situational Irony
Situational Irony
Dramatic Irony
Dramatic Irony
Verbal Irony
Answers
GPT-4o mini
The literary device used in this story is **Dramatic Irony**. This is because the audience knows that the Beast is under a spell that can only be broken by true love, while Belle does not.