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aleksandr82 [10.1K]
3 years ago
6

Read the sentence.

English
2 answers:
Akimi4 [234]3 years ago
7 0

Answer:

This sentence is an example of irony.

Explanation:

The irony is a literary device in which the opposite meaning of those who have their basic meaning is restored. It represents a covert mockery based on the contrast between what someone says and what someone thoughts.

In an example, the ironical is compared a singing with knives to emphasize the bad singing.

DIA [1.3K]3 years ago
4 0

Answer:

Connotation.

Explanation:

Connotation is a meaning implied in a sentence in addition to its literal meaning.

In the sentence, the implied meaning is created by stating that, the high notes of the singer were so painful to the listeners ears that it looked like someone has stabbed his ears a sharp knife, piercing his ears.

As, there is an implied meaning in the sentence, this sentence is an example of Connotation.

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