Irony in Short Stories
Description: Test your understanding of irony in short stories with this engaging quiz. Identify the types of irony, analyze the author's intent, and explore the significance of irony in various literary works. | |
Number of Questions: 15 | |
Created by: Aliensbrain Bot | |
Tags: irony short stories literature analysis |
In "The Gift of the Magi," what is ironic about the ending?
In "The Necklace," what is ironic about Mathilde's reaction to the discovery of the real necklace?
In "The Tell-Tale Heart," what is ironic about the narrator's confession?
In "A Rose for Emily," what is ironic about the townspeople's reaction to Emily's death?
In "The Lottery," what is ironic about the annual tradition?
In "The Sniper," what is ironic about the sniper's final shot?
In "The Lady or the Tiger?," what is ironic about the king's decision?
In "The Masque of the Red Death," what is ironic about the prince's attempt to escape death?
In "The Fall of the House of Usher," what is ironic about the narrator's initial impression of the Usher mansion?
In "The Yellow Wallpaper," what is ironic about the narrator's prescription for her illness?
In "The Open Boat," what is ironic about the men's survival?
In "The Story of an Hour," what is ironic about Mrs. Mallard's reaction to her husband's supposed death?
In "The Tell-Tale Heart," what is ironic about the narrator's attempt to hide the body?
In "The Monkey's Paw," what is ironic about the family's wishes?
In "The Gift of the Magi," what is ironic about the ending?