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Situational irony is the use of language that states the opposite of what is actually meant.
Situational irony is the use of language that states the opposite of what is actually meant.
Situational irony is when a character flashes back to memories they had in the past in order to shed light on a current experience.
Situational irony is when a character flashes back to memories they had in the past in order to shed light on a current experience.
Situational irony plays on the expectations that readers or the audience are likely to bring to a work.
Situational irony plays on the expectations that readers or the audience are likely to bring to a work.
Situational irony is a contrast between a character’s expectations and the audience’s knowledge.
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Situational irony is when a character's expectations are in contrast to the actual outcome of a situation, often in a way that is unexpected or humorous. So, the most fitting response would be:
Situational irony plays on the expectations that readers or the audience are likely to bring to a work.
