Which type of irony do each of these examples demonstrate?
Place the scenarios in the correct irony categories:
(4 points)
1. A fire station burns down while the fire trucks are out responding to a call.
- Situational Irony
2. A mother tells her son to not spend too much time playing video games, while she herself spends hours watching TV every day.
- Verbal Irony
3. A lifeguard drowns while trying to rescue a swimmer.
- Situational Irony
4. A police officer gets arrested for stealing.
- Dramatic Irony