This is an example of verbal irony.There are three types of irony, but I will only be explaining three two which are verbal and situational Verbal irony is when a person says something and means something completely opposite of what they said.Be sure not to confuse verbal irony with sarcasm.For example”Water is as clear as mud.”The person acctualy means the water is not clear at all.Another example is in the movie Shrek.The donkey asks to stay with Shrek.Shrek says of course but really means no. Situational irony is a situation where actions have an effect that is opposite from what is expected.For example, a fire truck catching on fire or a police man getting
This is an example of verbal irony.There are three types of irony, but I will only be explaining three two which are verbal and situational Verbal irony is when a person says something and means something completely opposite of what they said.Be sure not to confuse verbal irony with sarcasm.For example”Water is as clear as mud.”The person acctualy means the water is not clear at all.Another example is in the movie Shrek.The donkey asks to stay with Shrek.Shrek says of course but really means no. Situational irony is a situation where actions have an effect that is opposite from what is expected.For example, a fire truck catching on fire or a police man getting