Which type of irony do each of these examples demonstrate?
Place the scenarios in the correct irony categories:
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Verbal Irony Situational Irony Dramatic Irony
1. A fire station burns down.
- Situational Irony
2. A man who is afraid of heights gets a job as a window washer.
- Situational Irony
3. A mother tells her son that she is proud of him for getting a C- on his test.
- Verbal Irony
4. In a horror movie, the audience knows that the killer is hiding in the closet, but the main character does not.
- Dramatic Irony