Which is an example of dramatic irony?

A mayor speaks to the townspeople about getting rid of corruption, while the audience knows that she is an honest woman.

A young girl says her final goodbyes from her sickbed, while the audience knows that she is dying.

A mother promises her son money for college tuition, while the audience knows she has already spent the money on a new car.

A young man declares his love for his girlfriend, while the audience knows that he is true to her.

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Fisher Kirk

26 September, 11:24

Which is an example of dramatic irony?

A mayor speaks to the townspeople about getting rid of corruption, while the audience knows that she is an honest woman.

A young girl says her final goodbyes from her sickbed, while the audience knows that she is dying.

A mother promises her son money for college tuition, while the audience knows she has already spent the money on a new car.

A young man declares his love for his girlfriend, while the audience knows that he is true to her.

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Bruce Shaw · Answer 1

The answer is "A young girl says her final goodbyes from her sickbed, while the audience knows that she is dying." Dramatic irony means something the viewers know already, but not the actors cosplaying the role.