What is dramatic irony?(1 point)

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a contrast between a character’s expectations and the audience’s knowledge
a contrast between a character’s expectations and the audience’s knowledge

a contrast between what is expected and what happens
a contrast between what is expected and what happens

the use of humor, exaggeration, or ridicule to expose or criticize people
the use of humor, exaggeration, or ridicule to expose or criticize people

the use of language to mock, ridicule, or criticize

Answer 1

Dramatic irony is best defined as "a contrast between a character’s expectations and the audience’s knowledge."