Question
3
Literaru Concept
IRONY
der ext between what is expected and what actually occurs. Situational irony is the contrast betsuing
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sheer expects and what actually happens. find examples Of situational irony in this play by completing
EVENT
WHAT ACTUALLY OCCUR:
Act One
Romeo goes to the party because
he's lovesick for Rosaline.
Act Two
riar Laurence performs the
marriage between Juliet and Romeo
> transform the relationship between
heir two families.
WHAT IS EXPECTED
Romeo
thes
empestindand
"Prosáline
Fails
Frial lawrence
He transform.
permoins the
morriage befween the relation sh
hones and Johat nas a mollie
Act Three
omeo tries to avoid fighting
ith Tybalt.
Answer
In Act One, Romeo is expected to go to the party to find Rosaline, but in Act Two, Friar Laurence unexpectedly performs the marriage between Romeo and Juliet, transforming the relationship between their two families. In Act Three, Romeo is expected to fight Tybalt, but he instead tries to avoid it.