All 6 Uses of
irony
in
The Da Vinci Code
- Collet found it ironic that one of Fache's rare popular public stances in recent years had been his outspoken reaction to the Catholic pedophilia scandal.
Chpt 8ironic = when what happens is very different than what might be expected; or when things are together that seem like they don't belong together
- Face down on the parquet floor with his arms and legs spread wide, Langdon found little humor in the irony of his position.†
Chpt 27-28
- Ironically, it had been another key—a far more normal one—that had revealed his true nature to her.†
Chpt 31-32
- The fundamental irony of Christianity!†
Chpt 55-56
- Ironically, Langdon had made this same point in a class lecture earlier this semester.†
Chpt 73-74
- It seemed a cruel irony that Teabing—a modern British knight—was a hostage in the search for his own countryman, Sir Isaac Newton.
Chpt 97-98 *irony = when what happens is very different than what might be expected