Dramatic irony is when the audience/reader has more knowledge of events than the characters.
This is dramatic irony because we know what Romeo doesn't: Juliet is just sleeping.
DEFINITION
EXAMPLE
DRAMATIC IRONY
I must take this sleeping potion to appear dead; or marry Paris in the morning!?
Juliet is dead! I cannot live with out her!
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