Choose the best definition for each of the following words and terms.

Question

For what type of irony is the opposite of what is intended said?
comic irony
dramatic irony
irony of situation
verbal irony
For what type of irony does the audience know something the character does not?
comic irony
dramatic irony
irony of situation
verbal irony
Flashback
the location where a story takes place
providing hints about a story's eventual outcome
the main argument of a literary analysis
the main point of a story
a memory that takes place out of the main timeline of a story
Foreshadowing
the location where a story takes place
providing hints about a story's eventual outcome
the main argument of a literary analysis
the main point of a story
a memory that takes place out of the main timeline of a story
Setting
the location where a story takes place
providing hints about a story's eventual outcome
the main argument of a literary analysis
the main point of a story
a memory that takes place out of the main timeline of a story
Thesis
the location where a story takes place
providing hints about a story's eventual outcome
the main argument of a literary analysis
the main point of a story
a memory that takes place out of the main timeline of a story
Theme
the location where a story takes place
providing hints about a story's eventual outcome
the main argument of a literary analysis
the main point of a story
a memory that takes place out of the main timeline of a story
Characterization
a persuasive appeal to the emotions
the use of an unexplainable event to resolve a story
poking fun at human folly
the study of word origins
understanding of people through their words, thoughts, and actions
Pathos
a persuasive appeal to the emotions
the use of an unexplainable event to resolve a story
poking fun at human folly
the study of word origins
understanding of people through their words, thoughts, and actions
Satire
a persuasive appeal to the emotions
the use of an unexplainable event to resolve a story
poking fun at human folly
the study of word origins
understanding of people through their words, thoughts, and actions
Deus ex machina
a persuasive appeal to the emotions
the use of an unexplainable event to resolve a story
poking fun at human folly
the study of word origins
understanding of people through their words, thoughts, and actions
Etymology
a persuasive appeal to the emotions
the use of an unexplainable event to resolve a story
poking fun at human folly
the study of word origins
understanding of people through their words, thoughts, and actions

Answer 1

For what type of irony is the opposite of what is intended said?
- Verbal irony

For what type of irony does the audience know something the character does not?
- Dramatic irony

Flashback
- A memory that takes place out of the main timeline of a story

Foreshadowing
- Providing hints about a story's eventual outcome

Setting
- The location where a story takes place

Thesis
- The main argument of a literary analysis

Theme
- The main point of a story

Characterization
- Understanding of people through their words, thoughts, and actions

Pathos
- A persuasive appeal to the emotions

Satire
- Poking fun at human folly

Deus ex machina
- The use of an unexplainable event to resolve a story

Etymology
- The study of word origins