what is irony in figues of speech with example
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Irony occurs when there's a marked contrast between what is said and what is meant, or between appearance and reality. Examples include: "How nice!" she said, when I told her I had to work all weekend
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irony in figues of speech
Irony is a figure of speech and one of the most widely- known literary devices, which is used to express a strong emotion or raise a point. As defined, Irony is the use of words to convey a meaning that is opposite of what is actually said.
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For example, verbal irony is when a person says the opposite of what they mean, often to sarcastic effect, such as when a customer says "Good job," to a waiter who has dropped his tray.
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