In Twelve Angry Men, Reginald Rose uses a variation of situational Irony to convey the message that men will often change their mind and use previous biases to form opinions. One example of Rose's use of this irony is when juror 10 begins to speak badly about the defendant, and how the kids like him "don't even speak good English" (37). Juror 11, the juror who speaks English as a second language, then proceeds to correct juror 10's grammar. Rose is showing people here that they should not judge people by any previous biases we may have- like language barriers as shown in this example. We would expect that juror 11 would not have known English well enough to be able to correct a native speaker. He is also showing that juror 10's bias toward
