AP English Languagemediummcq1 pt
Irony occurs when
A.meaning differs from what is stated
B.meaning matches the words exactly
C.everything is literal
D.no meaning exists
Explanation
Core Concept
Irony plays the surface against the actual.
Correct Answer
Ameaning differs from what is stated
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