In 300 words or less, identify the three types of dramatic irony and give at least one example of each.

drama in which a situation is understood by the audience

Explanation:

Dramatic, Verbal and situational

Explanation:

An example of dramatic: In Romeo and Juliet, the audience knows that Juliet is only asleep-not dead-but Romeo does not, and he kills himself.

An example of Verbal: a character stepping out into a hurricane and saying, “What nice weather we're having!”

An example of Situational: A fire station burns down. This is unexpected because one would assume the fire chief would keep his own building safe