Understanding Dramatic Irony and Suspense
Analyzing how playwrights use dramatic irony and suspense to engage the audience and heighten emotional impact.
Key Questions
- How does dramatic irony create tension and anticipation for the audience?
- Differentiate between situational irony and dramatic irony in a play.
- Predict how a character's lack of knowledge will lead to a dramatic outcome.
CBSE Learning Outcomes
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