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  1. What is verbal irony?

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  1. 15 Verbal Irony Examples (2024)

    Consider these examples of verbal irony, so you can familiarize yourself with the term. 1. The leader of an AA meeting says “I could use a drink right now.” 2. A waiter working at a restaurant is being short with …

  2. Verbal Irony

    Definition, Usage and a list of Verbal Irony Examples in literature. Verbal irony occurs when a speaker speaks something contradictory to what he intends to.

  3. Irony

    Types of Irony 1. Verbal Irony. Verbal irony occurs when a speaker says one thing but means another, often the opposite of what is said. It is closely related to sarcasm, though not all instances of verbal irony are …

  4. Verbal Irony

    Verbal Irony, Overstatement, and Understatement. Two of the most common tactics of verbal irony are to use overstatement or understatement. In understatement, the speaker says …

  5. Examples of Verbal Irony

    Verbal irony is a figure of speech in which a speaker says one thing but means another. It comes in several forms and is used to bring humor to a situation, foreshadow events to come or introduce a sense of foreboding. …

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    The suits on Wall Street walked off with most of our savings (suits refers to business people). 14. Synecdoche. Synecdoche is a figure of speech in which a part is made to represent the whole or vice versa. Examples: All …

  7. Verbal Irony

    Verbal irony is a trope (or figure of speech) in which the intended meaning of a statement differs from the meaning that the words appear to express. Verbal irony can occur at the level of the individual word or sentence …