Worksheet on Irony - Dramatic (Sports Theme)
English
Grade 6
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A worksheet covering Dramatic Irony through sports-themed passages and creative writing tasks for Grade 6 students.
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Worksheet on Irony - Dramatic (Sports Theme)
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Grade Grade 6
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Understanding Dramatic Irony in Sports
During the championship game, the star athlete confidently announced their unbeatable skill. Meanwhile, the opposing team secretly planned a surprise move. The crowd cheered loudly as the athlete scored another point, unaware that their footwork was about to be unexpectedly caught on camera, revealing a mistake. The spectators, who thought the game was won, were surprised when the opposing team suddenly took the lead in the final moments.
1.
What makes this situation an example of dramatic irony?
[2 marks]2.
Identify one literary technique used to create irony in this passage.
[2 marks]B
Analysis of Irony in Sports Narratives
The underdog team had been predicted to lose the match, yet they managed to score the winning goal in the final seconds, surprising everyone. As the fans cheered, the opposing coach looked on in disbelief, knowing that their strategy had been rendered useless by an unexpected play.
1.
What specific technique creates the irony in this excerpt?
[2 marks]2.
Explain how this example demonstrates dramatic irony.
[4 marks]C
Creative Writing: Sports Irony Scenario
Create a short story or scenario involving a sports event that demonstrates dramatic irony. Use your imagination to craft an engaging scene.
1.
Write a short story (around 150-200 words) illustrating a sports scenario with dramatic irony. Include the setup, the expectation, and the twist.
[10 marks]2.
Checklist for your story:
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Multiple Choice: Recognizing Irony
Select the best answer that describes the irony in each sports scenario.
1.
In a baseball game, the pitcher who is known for never giving up a home run accidentally hits one himself during a crucial final inning. What type of irony is this?
Aa) Verbal irony
Bb) Situational irony
Cc) Dramatic irony
Dd) Cosmic irony
2.
A player loudly claims they will win the championship single-handedly, but ultimately they are benched due to poor performance. What kind of irony is this?
Aa) Verbal irony
Bb) Situational irony
Cc) Dramatic irony
Dd) Irony of fate
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