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Irony or sarcasm – which is it? Irony • Uses language for effect (emphasis, humor, etc.) • Can be used in any situation (sad as well as happy) Sarcasm • Uses irony for humor or attack • Usually is in the form of praise (“That’s a great haircut, Mr. Leach.” • A form of wit Adapted from discussions at sarcasmsociety.com ; usingenglish.com

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Page 1: Irony Or Sarcasm – Which Is It

Irony or sarcasm – which is it?

Irony• Uses language for

effect (emphasis, humor, etc.)

• Can be used in any situation (sad as well as happy)

Sarcasm• Uses irony for humor

or attack• Usually is in the form

of praise (“That’s a great haircut, Mr. Leach.”

• A form of wit

Adapted from discussions at sarcasmsociety.com; usingenglish.com

http://www.sarcasmsociety.com/sarcasmandirony

http://www.usingenglish.com/forum/ask-teacher/67799-sarcasm-vs-irony.html

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