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14991055482Verbal IronyWhen what you say is the opposite about what is meant0
14991066476Situational IronyAppearance of something is opposite to the reality1
14991073939Dramatic IronyA CHARACTER says or thinks something but the audience knows it's not true2
14991084782HyperboleA figure of speech that uses exaggeration to get things get things across3
14991103450Understatement/ LitotesA figure of speech that tries to downplay situations4
14991112693ParodyImitation of style of a work for comic effect and ridicule5
14991122195SarcasmA bitter speech, intended to wound a person's feelings6
14991132904SatireForm of literature that uses these tools to criticize human institution and human folly to repair7

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