Question

What does the use of dramatic irony typically involve in a narrative?

a.
A character’s statement creates humor through exaggeration

b.
The audience knows something that the characters do not

c.
A situation turns out differently than expected

d.
A character says the opposite of what they mean

Answers

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The correct answer is:

b. The audience knows something that the characters do not.

Dramatic irony occurs when the audience has information that the characters in the narrative lack, leading to a difference in understanding and often creating tension or humor.