assignment # 3 irony

Dramatic Irony: when the audience is aware of something that a character in the literary device is not aware of
Situational Irony: when what was expected to happen does not happen in some cases the exact oppposite of what was expected to happen happens
Verbal Irony: when what is said is the opposite of what is meant
Ambiguity: when the ending of a literary device is left for the reader to make up

assignment #1

Five facts about Virginia Fox

1. Virginias mother was a poet (explains her own ambition)
2. Fox sold her first story to Wee Wisdom Magazine at the age of 12
3. her work gives readers insight on outside worlds, such as astronauts, female leaders, advances in technology,and many neglected subjects
4. because her husband had a job in which he needed to travel a lot she was able to live in the Philippines, Iran, Colombia and Tunisia and wrote about the different cultures and geography she came across
5. Midwest Writers Award for Apprentice to Liberty