Irony, in its broadest sense, is the juxtaposition of what on the surface appears to be the case and what is actually the case or to be expected. It typically...
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question marks, boxes, or other symbols. Irony punctuation is any form of notation proposed or used to denote irony or sarcasm in written text. Written text...
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Post-irony (from Latin post 'after' and Ancient Greek εἰρωνεία eirōneía 'dissimulation, feigned ignorance') is a term used to denote a state in which...
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what one says or does. Irony or Ironic may also refer to: Irony (album), a 2003 album by ACO "Irony" (Wonder Girls song) "Irony" (ClariS song) "Ironic"...
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The Irony of Fate, or Enjoy Your Bath!, usually shortened to The Irony of Fate, is a 1976 Soviet romantic comedy television film directed by Eldar Ryazanov...
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Irony poisoning is the process or altered state wherein one genuinely echoes provocative sentiments they once held ironically. Appearing in The New York...
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Irony of Negro Policeman is a painting created by American artist Jean-Michel Basquiat in 1981. It depicts a black figure as police officer. By 1981,...
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Irony Is a Dead Scene is the third EP by American metalcore band The Dillinger Escape Plan. Recorded with Mike Patton on vocals, the EP was released on...
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Kitsch (redirect from Irony display)
other creative medium. Kitsch relates to camp, as they both incorporate irony and extravagance. As a descriptive term, kitsch originated in the art markets...
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Agony & Irony is the sixth studio album and major label debut by American punk rock band Alkaline Trio, released July 1, 2008, on Epic Records. Produced...
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Irony (stylised as irony) is an album by ACO, released in 2003. The album was produced by Sawai Taeji of portable[k]ommunity, as well as others. The single...
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Sarcasm (category Irony)
distinguished by the inflection with which it is spoken or, with an undercurrent of irony, by the extreme disproportion of the comment to the situation, and is largely...
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Ironic (song) (redirect from Morissettian Irony)
led to debate as to whether any of these match the accepted meaning of irony. For six weeks, the track topped the Canadian RPM 100 Hit Tracks chart,...
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issues in society. A prominent feature of satire is strong irony or sarcasm—"in satire, irony is militant", according to literary critic Northrop Frye—...
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Telba Zalkind Irony is a Brazilian statistician, operations researcher, and proponent of Bayesian statistics. She works at the Food and Drug Administration...
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Asking Alexandria (redirect from The Irony of Your Perfection)
Goodbye in 2006, followed by their self-released debut album titled The Irony of Your Perfection in 2007. After realizing he would not be able to achieve...
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The Wonder Begins (redirect from Irony (Wonder Girls song))
"Irony", written and produced by Park Jin-young. The release also contains three additional tracks: "Bad Boy", "It's Not Love", and a remix of "Irony"...
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of Irony is a book about irony by American literary critic Wayne Booth. Booth argues that in addition to forms of literary irony, there are ironies that...
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Socrates (category Irony theorists)
lends his name to the concept of the Socratic method, and also to Socratic irony. The Socratic method of questioning, or elenchus, takes shape in dialogue...
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Original Pirate Material (redirect from The Irony of It All)
3:02 9. "Don't Mug Yourself" 2:39 10. "Who Got the Funk?" 1:50 11. "The Irony of It All" 3:29 12. "Weak Become Heroes" 5:33 13. "Who Dares Wins" 0:34...
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Contingency, Irony, and Solidarity is a 1989 book by the American philosopher Richard Rorty, based on two sets of lectures he gave at University College...
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Tiffany Paulsen. It is a remake of the 1976 Soviet television film The Irony of Fate. The film was released in select theaters and on digital platforms...
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Socratic method (redirect from Socratic Irony)
method in law school classes Socrates Cafe Socratic questioning Socratic irony "Understanding the Socratic Method of Teaching". Abraham Lincoln University...
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Reinhold Niebuhr (redirect from The Irony of American History)
grace, love and justice, faith and reason, realism and idealism, and the irony and tragedy of history, which established his leadership of the neo-orthodox...
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Seek Irony (Hebrew: סיק איירוני) is an Israeli modern rock band which was formed in 2000 by brothers Kfir (vocals) and Rom Gov (drums), Yoav Volansky...
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The Irony of Fate 2 or The Irony of Fate: Continuation is a 2007 Russian romantic comedy film directed by Timur Bekmambetov based on a screenplay by Aleksey...
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"Ironies of Automation" is a research paper written by Lisanne Bainbridge and published in Automatica in 1983, and has been widely recognized as a pioneering...
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Hafez (redirect from Irony in Hafez poetry)
Khājeh Shams-od-Dīn Moḥammad Ḥāfeẓ-e Shīrāzī (Persian: خواجه شمسالدین محمد حافظ شیرازی), known by his pen name Hafez (حافظ, Ḥāfeẓ, 'the memorizer; the...
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short story in the Urdu language, is revered for his exceptional depth, irony, and sardonic humor. The author of some 250 short stories, radio plays,...
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