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Humour, Irony and Satire in Pride & Prejudice
Humour - being comic or amusing, expressing or taking a joke.
Irony - a humorous expression of meaning, an ill-timed event, or the use of language with one meaning for the audience and another for the person spoken of or to.
Satire - the use of humour to show stupid behaviour or something that makes fun of something else. ...
Her use of irony and satire are more serious, she uses them to show meaning without telling the reader directly and to make fun of things, especially those thing with social importance and meaning. ... " (Volume 3 Chapter 10)
This looks like polite conversation but is full of hidden meaning and so is a good example of irony.
Approximate Word count = 537 Approximate Pages = 2.1 (250 words per page double spaced)
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