HomeIB English A Lang & LitTopic 1.5

Irony & meaning

Devices that bend or deepen meaning — irony, hyperbole, allusion, foreshadowing.

Study Topic 1.5: Irony & meaningRead the complete notes with diagrams, key terms, and exam tips
IB English A Lang & Lit Question BankPractise exam-style questions for Topic 1.5IB Command TermsLearn what examiners expect for Explain, Evaluate, Discuss…

IB English A Lang & Lit · Topic 1.5

Sub-topics in Topic 1.5

1.5.1Irony & paradox1.5.2Hyperbole & understatement1.5.3Allusion & allegory1.5.4Foreshadowing