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KatRina [158]
3 years ago
10

How does understatement create irony?

English
2 answers:
belka [17]3 years ago
8 0

Answer: By downplaying a situation in a way the reader doesn't expect

Explanation: APEX 100%

Klio2033 [76]3 years ago
5 0

Answer:An understatement usually has an ironic effect, as an equally intense response is expected in severe situations, but the statement in response is the opposite of what was expected. For instance, your friend returns your new coat with a large wine stain on the front of it.

Explanation:

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