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Irony by Mind Map: Irony

1. Situational Irony

1.1. Is something which refers to a situation regarding

1.2. Is expected to happen and what actually happen

1.3. Examples in everyday

1.3.1. The local fire station has burnt to the ground-this is situational irony since this is the place which should be most safe from fire

2. Verbal irony

2.1. When someone uses a pharse that is verbal irony

2.2. They are expressing a meaning which is contrary to the actual reality

2.3. Example

2.3.1. What lovely weather we are having at the moment

3. Dramatic Irony

3.1. Occurs in everyday life

3.2. When is used as a literary device

3.3. Example

3.3.1. If a persona were to be mocking a friendo for losing his wallet