1
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Verbal irony
A
Irony occurring when a speakers meaning differs from. What he or she expresses in words
2
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Structural irony
A
Sustained Verbal irony that generates two layers of meaning , one literal and one implied.
3
Q
A type of obvious overstatement
A
Hyperbole
4
Q
Less important than it truly is
A
Understatement
5
Q
Expressing a positive statement by denying its opposite
A
Litotes
6
Q
Corrective ridicule
A
Satire
7
Q
Word play
A
Pun
8
Q
Brief phrases that combine contradictory elements
A
Oxymoron
9
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Mock praise
A
Sarcasm
