Do you want your students to understand the 3 types of irony in literature? Do you want your students to be able to identify and explain irony on their own? Then you have come to the right place! We've developed a few storyboards to help you teach the three types of irony.
Set in Paris in the 1880s, "The Necklace" is a story about honesty and modesty. Teach these important lessons to your class through engaging activities and storyboards!
Situational Irony in The Necklace by Guy de Maupassant
Storyboard Text
Slide: 1
Mathilde, you may borrow anything in my jewelry box!
When actions or events have an effect that is opposite from what was intended, or where the outcome is contrary to expectations.
Slide: 2
Mathilde, that necklace was fake!
The plot of "The Necklace" has situational irony because after replacing her friend's expensive looking necklace, and working for ten years to pay off the debt, Mme. Loisel finds out it was fake!
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