Question

what is the definition of situational irony? a situation in which an author makes fun of human flaws and imperfections a situation in which the reader knows something the characters do not know a situation in which what happens is the opposite of what was expected to happen a situation in which a character says the opposite of what he or she really means

Explanation:

Situational irony occurs when the outcome is contrary to what was anticipated. The first option describes satire, the second is dramatic irony, and the fourth is verbal irony.

Answer:

a situation in which what happens is the opposite of what was expected to happen