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The Three Types of Irony

Three Types of Irony

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irony examples in literature

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  • VERBAL IRONY
  • DEFINITION
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  • Just a bit further in the catacombs! You will love the wine! Are you sure you want to continue? Your cough is bad.
  • Yes I am fine! A cough won't kill me!
  • EXAMPLE
  • ...You were right my friend, a cough won't kill you! I will!
  • When a person says or writes one thing and means another, or uses words to mean the opposite of the literal meaning.
  • This is verbal irony: since Montresor was planning on killing him, he knew his cough would not.
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