Question

A story’s protagonist approaches a doorway where the antagonist is secretly waiting to grab her. The reader knows the antagonist is waiting behind the door,but the protagonist does not.This is an example of _____irony

A.dramatic
B.literal
C.situational
D.verbal

Answer 1

A

Step-by-step explanation:

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Answer 2

A. dramatic

Step-by-step explanation:

Dramatic irony is a literary device in which the audience knows something that the characters of the story or play are unaware of. This creates suspense and anticipation in the reader. In this case, the audience is aware of the fact that the antagonist is about to grab the protagonist. However, the characters in the story are unaware of this.