There are three types of irony: Situational irony, verbal irony and dramatic Irony. Situational irony is when there is a situation where the readers think they know what happens, but something much different than they expected happens. An example of this would be: “I was in front of them all! I was winning-first place was in only a few yards. I hit the ribbon-then bounced back a few feet. What happened? All of a sudden, my rival burst through the ribbon and was crowned winner of the race. I hate him!” The second type of irony is called verbal irony. It is when someone says one thing but means the opposite, also known as sarcasm. One way this is used in context is, “So how was your day? George asked to Fred. “Oh, it was great! I broke my ankle,
