Question

what is situational irony? when what happens is the opposite of what is expected when the audience knows something the character doesnt when what is said is the opposite of what is meant

Explanation:

Situational irony occurs when the outcome is the opposite of what is expected. The second option describes dramatic irony (audience - character knowledge disparity), and the third option describes verbal irony (words - meaning disparity).

Answer:

When what happens is the opposite of what is expected