All 6 Uses of
irony
in
Marked: A House of Night Novel
- Sort of ironic now, isn't it?†
Chpt 1
- She looked like someone had turned on a blazing inner light within her, which I realize is definitely an ironic description considering the vampyre stereotypes (some of which I already knew were totally true): They avoid sunlight, they're most powerful at night, they need to drink blood to survive (eesh!†
Chpt 6
- And in the bookshelves behind the computer on my side of the room I saw my Gossip Girls and Bubbles series books (along with some of my other favorites, including Bram Stoker's Dracula—which was more than a little ironic), some CDs, my laptop, and—oh my dear sweet lord—my Monsters Inc. figurines.†
Chpt 8
- I said firmly, thinking about my stepfather and his buddies, and how ironic it was that they seemed to have so much in common with a group of teenagers who called themselves the daughters of a goddess.
Chpt 10ironic = when what happens is very different than what might be expected; or when things are together that seem like they don't belong together
- I especially love Count Chocula—yet another vampyre irony.
Chpt 11 *irony = an amusing coincidence
- Then a thought struck me and I glanced up at him, smiling ironically.†
Chpt 18