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Irony In Rape Fantasies
532 wordsRape Fantasies, by Margaret Atwood is overflowing with irony. Almost every type of irony is presented in this short story. From verbal to situational to dramatic irony, this story leaves nothing out. The ironic tone adds depth to the plot and makes the short story much more entertaining. Verbal irony consists of understatements, overstatements, and double entendre's. In Rape Fantasies all three types are addressed throughout the story. Greta and Chrissys rape fantasies understate the impact of r...
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Type Of Irony Verbal Irony
423 wordsironies in the novel 1984 george Orwell THE IRONIES OF 1984 The novel 1984, by George Orwell, has many examples of irony throughout it. The two major types of irony: verbal irony and situation irony, are demonstrated again and again in this novel. In the following essay I will discuss these types of ironies and give examples of each fromthe book. The first type of irony is verbal irony, in which a person says order something one way, but the true meaning is the opposite. One of theirs example of...
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Don T Understand Type Of Irony
548 wordsIrony in Rape Fantasies Rape Fantasies, by Margaret Atwood is overflowing with irony. Almost every type of irony is presented in this short story. From verbal to situational to dramatic irony, this story leaves nothing out. The ironic tone adds depth to the plot and makes the short story much more entertaining. Verbal irony consists of understatements, overstatements, and double entendre's. In Rape Fantasies all three types are addressed throughout the story. Greta and Chrissy s rape fantasies u...
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Type Of Irony Figurative Language
319 wordsFigurative Language Language using figures of speech, such as simile, hyperbole, metaphor, symbolism and personification to form imagery is figurative language. It is used to increase shock, novelty, appearance, or illustrative consequences. Example- Shall I compare thee to a summer s day? Thou art more lovely and more temperate (Shakespeare, Sonnet # 18) Purpose- This is one of Shakespeare s many extended metaphors. He is comparing someone to a summer day, and in doing so he uses many compariso...
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Type Of Irony Verbal Irony
523 wordsThere are many types of irony used in Macbeth. Without the irony, the tragedy would not be quite so tragic. One type of irony used in Macbeth is verbal irony. This is when a character says one thing and means the opposite. Examples of this are when Macbeth says to Banquo, ? Tonight we hold a solemn supper, sir, And I? ll request your presence (III, i, 13 - 14)? or when he says? Fail not our feast (III, i, 28). ? Verbal irony makes the play more tragic because, if the reader understands the irony...
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