The Crucible

What are some examples of dramatic and verbal irony in act 3

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We know that John has confessed to adultery when the court asks Elizabeth about him. Elizabeth doesn't know John has already confessed his guilt. Elizabeth denying John is an adulterer, "No sir", is an example of verbal irony.

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