Worksheet on Irony - Situational
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Grade 6
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Grade Grade 6
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Understanding Situational Irony
John had been saving money for months to buy his dream bicycle. On his birthday, he eagerly unwrapped the gift, only to find a box of old clothes. His excitement turned into disappointment, as he realized his parents had given him a different kind of surprise.
1.
What is ironic about John's birthday gift?
[2 marks]2.
Describe how the situation creates irony in this story.
[4 marks]3.
Which literary device is most closely associated with this kind of contrast between expectation and reality?
[1 mark]Aa) Metaphor
Bb) Irony
Cc) Simile
Dd) Personification
B
Analyzing Literary Techniques
Read the following excerpt and answer the questions.
1.
Identify the type of irony present in this situation.
[1 mark]Aa) Dramatic irony
Bb) Verbal irony
Cc) Situational irony
Dd) Cosmic irony
2.
Explain how the author creates surprise through this irony.
[4 marks]C
Creative Writing Exercise
Imagine a situation that involves situational irony. Write a short story or scene based on this idea.
1.
Write a short story or scene illustrating situational irony. Use at least 150 words.
[8 marks]D
Multiple Choice Practice
In a small town, a fire station burns down just before the town's biggest festival. The firefighters were called to rescue a cat from a tree during the event, but they couldn’t get there in time because their station was destroyed.
1.
What type of irony is exemplified in this story?
[1 mark]Aa) Dramatic irony
Bb) Verbal irony
Cc) Situational irony
Dd) Irony of fate
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Identifying Irony in Texts
Read the passage and answer the questions.
1.
What makes this situation ironic?
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