UNMASKING IRONY: TYPES, EXAMPLES, AND IMPACT

Irony, a rhetorical tool, can be a tricky beast to appreciate. It often involves a contrast between what is implied and what is understood. Numerous types of irony, each with its own subtleties. One common type is situational irony, where a circumstance develops in a way that is the contrary of what is predicted. For example, picture a fire statio