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cricket20 [7]
3 years ago
10

In no less than seventy-five words, explain the differences between the terms irony and rhetorical device.

English
1 answer:
statuscvo [17]3 years ago
7 0

rhetorical device uses words in a certain way to convey meaning or persuade. also used to invoke emotions in reader. irony is contrast between expectation and reality. what something appears to mean vs what it LITERALLY means (i.e. situational irony - getting a result that is the opposite of what was expected)

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