Romeo arrives at the Capulet family tomb to find his love, Juliet supposedly dead.

Question

However, we the audience know that Juliet is not really dead, she merely took a potion
to make it look like she was dead for her own motives. When the audience of a story
knows more than the characters involved, what type of irony is employed?
a. Verbal Irony
b. Situational Irony
c. Dramatic Irony

Answer 1

c. Dramatic Irony