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6.1 Daily Practice

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Question 1
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Question 2
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Question 3
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This is a scene from a famous 1980's sit-com, "Taxi." Jim the character siting is taking a driver's license test. He is already a taxi driver. So, that he doesn't have a driver's license is ironic. However, when Jim's fellow co-workers try to help him cheat, what other irony is at play? Watch the following clip.
Question 4
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Question 5
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The audience knows the Titanic is going to sink but the actors get on the ship anyway.
Not Irony
Verbal Irony
Situational Irony
Dramatic Irony
When asked a question, for the seventh time, the teacher said, "Sure, I don't think I've answered that one enough times yet".
Not Irony
Verbal Irony
Situational Irony
Dramatic Irony
The bus arrived late so they missed the roll call.
Not Irony
Verbal Irony
Situational Irony
Dramatic Irony
What is the types of irony first described? What type of irony is used when he tries to cheat?
Verbal then Situational
Situational then Dramatic
Dramatic then Situational
Verbal and Dramatic
What mood does the use of irony in the "Taxi" clip hope to achieve?
Frustrated
Annoyed
Enraged
Amused