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IRONY IN CHARLES DICKEN'S OLIVER TWIST

open access: yesEnglisia, 2016
This paper describes the types of irony used by Charles Dickens in his notable early work, Oliver Twist, as well as the reasons the irony was chosen. As a figurative language, irony is utilized to express one’s complex feelings without truly saying them.
Ika Kana Trisnawati   +2 more
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Irony as a Cultural and Language Phenomenon

open access: yesRUDN Journal of Language Studies, Semiotics and Semantics, 2019
The article focuses on irony as a multilateral phenomenon, which is the subject of many spheres: history, philosophy, culture, literature, linguistics etc.
Anna A. Gornostaeva
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“IF EVERYONE COPIES ME, THAILAND WILL BE SO MUCH BETTER OFF”: THE POWER OF VERBAL IRONY IN YOUTH CONVERSATION

open access: yesInternational Journal of Child, Youth & Family Studies, 2013
This paper explores the types of verbal irony employed by resilient youth in spontaneous conversation and examines how they use this irony to navigate potentially challenging psychosocial terrain.
E. Leslie Cameron   +4 more
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POSTMODERN IRONY AND LAUGH: SPECIFIC FEATURES AND SCIENTIFIC RECEPTION [PDF]

open access: yesВісник університету ім. А. Нобеля. Серія Філологічні науки, 2020
Irony in postmodern literature is recognized as a basic category that is verified in the works of theorists and researchers of postmodernism (R. Barthes, J. Baudrillard, J. Doyle, I. Hassan, L. Hutcheon, G. Deleuze, J. Derrida, F. Jameson, U. Eco, J.-F.
Iryna V. Kropyvko
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The Ironic Death of Josiah in 2 Chronicles [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
A discussion of the various accounts of the death of Josiah in the biblical books of Kings and Chronicles.
Christine Mitchell
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Irony in the emotive vocabulary of the Kabardian-Circassian language

open access: yesКавказология
This article explores irony in the emotive vocabulary of the Kabardian-Circassian language. The connection between the expression and perception of irony and the cultural prerequisites of society has been noted.
Мadina H. Tokmakova, Boris Ch. Bizhoev
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Irony in MacNeice’s poetry (Irony

open access: yesJournal of the College of Basic Education, 2023
Abstract This study is divided into two sections and a conclusion. Section one is an introduction and critical reception, while section two talks about MacNeice’s poems and the irony in his poetry. Irony in MacNeice’s poetry seeks to present his perception of the world around his perception of the world around him.And while MacNeice does ...
openaire   +1 more source

The Current Status of Historical Preservation Law in Regularory Takings Jurisprudence: Has the Lucas Missile Dismantled Preservation Programs? [PDF]

open access: yes, 1995
This paper describes our NIHRIO system for SemEval-2018 Task 3 "Irony detection in English tweets". We propose to use a simple neural network architecture of Multilayer Perceptron with various types of input features including: lexical, syntactic ...
Catt, Michael   +5 more
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Celebrating 70: An Interview with Don Berry

open access: yes, 2012
Donald (Don) Arthur Berry, born May 26, 1940 in Southbridge, Massachusetts, earned his A.B. degree in mathematics from Dartmouth College and his M.A. and Ph.D. in statistics from Yale University.
Inoue, Lurdes Y. T.   +2 more
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Irony, historiography, and political criticism : The Porcaria coniuratio [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
This article examines Leon Battista Alberti’s 'Porcaria coniuratio', the historical epistle on Stefano Porcari’s conspiracy against Nicholas V, which was discovered by the pope before the conspirators could carry out the plot, in January 1453.
Celati, Marta
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