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In drama, such oblique or hidden cataphoric pointers to what is yet to come are usually called dramatic irony.
There is also an example of dramatic irony when Huck tells of the drunk horseman at the circus.
Edgar Allen Poe has a very unique style of writing in many ways. Poe tends to write his stories emphasizing dramatic irony and verbal irony
They considered dramatic monologue, dramatic irony, persona as mask, and so on.
Amidst all this scandal and intrigue, these monumental moments of dramatic irony and double-dealing, all our hero can do is chatter.
The difference is that in Socratic and dramatic irony this is intentional whereas in situational irony this may also be hidden, implied or unspecified.
Prague Fatale is authentic because Kerr can muffle the horror of this epoch in dramatic irony but he can also shout it out loud.
A Doll's House also contains many examples of dramatic irony.
However much my head tells me that such and such a scene is the resolution of a dramatic irony, my heart is wrung and I cry.
Chapter two delves into this theme in detail by introducing dramatic irony and free indirect style.
Miller ramps up the dramatic irony inherent in their story.
As if this collection wasn't thick with dramatic irony already.
I think there's some dramatic irony there.
Yes, we have the dramatic irony of a man who is brilliant at work but hopeless at home.
When the war does intervene, it serves as a source of dramatic irony.
When preparing to teach 7th graders about dramatic irony and iambic pentameter, a teacher will naturally wonder, will this be too hard for them?
And, talk about dramatic irony, one of Marcos' first boyfriends was Ninoy Aquino, the man her husband, Ferdinand Marcos, later had assassinated for challenging his rule.
In response to Geduld's comment, I would submit that although Enrico's film lacks Bierce's ironic tone, it conveys his dramatic irony with signal success.
Sometimes these intertwining metaphors create dramatic irony.
What is key to this discussion is what Fowler cannot see, constituting a form of dramatic irony that certainly extends to Greene as the prisoner of his times.
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Exit Scales, laughing, and presenting a fine example of dramatic irony to any one in the secret of Fate.
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