Literary Irony

Is it ironic that An article on grammar contains a grammatical error?

Is it ironic that Someone reads an article on how to get sound sleep at nights while lying on their bed trying to sleep in the middle of the night.

Is it ironic that In the play Julius Caesar, Brutus kills Julius and then he and his friends wash their hands in his blood as a sign of Peace, freedom, and liberty?

Is it ironic that My buddy took over 12 hours to respond to my email and in his response he complained that I take too long to respond to, or check, emails?

Is it ironic that Jesus was betrayed with a kiss?

Is it ironic that The designers of a website that is dedicated to helping people develop their English writing skills (as well a their understanding of irony) have forgotten to capitalize the word "English" in one of the boxes at the top of their homepage? Hey, typos happen =).

Is it ironic that A young boy tells his mother is a very loud voice that he can say the word whisper.

Is it ironic that All I want to do is eat my sandwich, but my one year old keeps shoving "The Very Hungry Caterpillar" in my face and demanding I read it, repeatedly.

Is it ironic that In The Kite Runner, Hassan's young son suffers sexual abuse by the same person who raped him when he was a boy?

Is it ironic that In the book "Jane Eyre," Jane gets annoyed with...

Is it ironic that A website that espouses its expertise doesn't use the proper possessive form? It is, after all, the readers' verdict, not a single reader's verdict.

Is it ironic that In Frankenstein, is it ironic that the creature says the cottagers were his protectors.

Is it ironic that A husband gave his wife a skunk for Valentine.

Is it ironic that "'Sure, that's what I mean," Doc Daneeka said.

Is it ironic that The word "queue" is just a "Q" followed by a bunch of silent letters, standing in a line?

Is it ironic that Little Red Riding Hood didn't know she was going through the wrong place and we knew it.

Is it ironic that While reading a book you know where the villain is hiding, but the characters in the it don't?

Is it ironic that A fictional character says the difference between them and Harry Potter is that they aren't fictional.

Is it ironic that Would it be ironic if over time the word etymology came to mean something else?

Is it ironic that So I'm writing a story and there's a murderer who is called "The Reaper".

Is it ironic that Someone just told me about an "unspoken" rule?

Is it ironic that Frederick Douglass, as a slave boy, bribed white boys to teach him how to read?

Is it ironic that When a person who is obsessed with making lists is murdered, and the murderer leaves a list of the people he plans on getting next.

Is it ironic that If a there was a book called, "How to Read"?

Is it ironic that I'm reading Fahrenheit 451 for the first time on a speed reading mobile app?