Question

When the character acts in a way contrary to what is expected, this is an example of _____. dramatic irony situational irony direct characterization indirect characterization

Answer 1

the correct answer is situational irony

Answer 2

This is situational irony. The irony leads to an unexpected conclusion. Dramatic irony, on the other hand, is when only the audience knows what is taking place or about to take place during some aspect of a work.