AP English Languageeasymcq1 pt
Sarcasm in a text signals a tone that is
A.mocking or ironic
B.sincere and earnest
C.objective and neutral
D.reverent
Explanation
Core Concept
Sarcasm undercuts the surface meaning with contempt or humor.
Correct Answer
Amocking or ironic
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