1、1,Irony,130801116 王露,2,Content,Definnition. Function. Common Forms of Irony. Practice.,3,A figure of speech in which the intended meaning is the opposite of that expressed by the words used;usually taking the form of sarcasm or ridicule in which laudatory expressions are used to imply condemnation o

2、r contempt. _Oxford English Dictionaty,Definition,2.Use of a word in such a way as to convey a meaning opposite to the literal meaning of the word. _Corbett,4,3、A method of humorous or subtly sarcastic expression in which the intended meaning of the words used is the direct opposite of their usual s

3、ense. _Websters New World Dictionary.,綜上所述，我們可以知道。英語(yǔ)中的IRONY就是我們通常說(shuō)的“說(shuō)反語(yǔ)”。它是故意使用與本意“恰好相反”的詞語(yǔ)或句子來(lái)表達(dá)本意的一種修辭。,5,Function,As irony is the replacement of an expression that is ment by its opposite ,words used in irony are not to be taken literally.Most forms of irony involve the perception or awareness of

4、 discrepancy or incongruitybetween words and their meaning,between appearance and reality. For example,when someone hates the weather which spoils his trips and says ,what a nice day! is actually intended to mean bad, awful and abominable.,6,Three kings of Trony,Verbal Irony（口頭式反語(yǔ)） Situational Irony

5、（情景式反語(yǔ)） Dramatic Irony（戲劇式反語(yǔ)）,7,Verbal Irony,In verbal irony a speaker says one thing but means the opposite. is the simplest kind of irony can become sarcasm(諷刺挖苦) if taken to a harsh extreme,8,Verbal Irony,You are a fine goalkeeper,allowing the other side to score six goals. 你不愧是一個(gè)出色的守門員，讓對(duì)方進(jìn)了六個(gè)球。

6、 The virtuous ,dignified bishop has four illegitimate children. 那個(gè)品德高尚、威嚴(yán)的主教有四個(gè)私生子。,9,Situational Irony,In Situational irony What actually happens is the opposite of what is expected or appropriate. is often humorous may mock human plans and intentions ,which in real life often come to little.,10,Si

7、tuational Irony,例句見論文：曹婉君試析英語(yǔ)反語(yǔ)與諷刺,11,Dramatic Irony,Dramatic irony occurs when the reader or the audience knows something important that the character does not know. adds greatly to the tension in stories,plays,and movies. heightens the sense of humor in comedies and deepens the sense of dread in t

8、ragedies.,12,Dramatic Irony,例句見論文：曹婉君試析英語(yǔ)反語(yǔ)與諷刺,13,Review,14,Practice,After tripping over his own feet ,the teen exclaims, “That was graceful!”,Quick Check,The movie audience knows that a hostile alien is just past the door .“Dont go in there !”one viewer yells at the screen.,The guest opens his mouth to complishment the chef, but before he can speak ,