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How Verbal Irony Works: Examples and Practical Uses
HowStuffWorks· 4 days agoThey are my old friends. I have heard you mention them with consideration these last 20 years at least." This is verbally ironic because Mr. Bennet is actually mocking Mrs. Bennet's ...
Insurers to introduce new stripped-back and low-cost ‘essentials’ cover
Motor Finance· 6 days agoAdmiral, Ageas, and Hastings have offered these policies for some time, but 2023 saw newcomers...
Electric vehicles a boon for Nevada’s economy, workers and environment, say groups
Nevada Current· 3 days agoPolicy, politics and progressive commentary Electric vehicles are gaining ground in Nevada, with new...
A code for members of the new Lok Sabha
Hindustan Times· 7 days agoThe Opposition Members of Parliament (MPs) who have been returned may harbour unpleasant memories: Mass suspensions, privilege cases, expulsions, and the...
Singer-songwriter Kinky Friedman dies aged 79: ‘He leaves a legacy of laughter, music, loyalty,...
Hindustan Times· 3 days agoIn a Facebook post, Friedman’s friend Kent Perkins said the singer died in his sleep. “He leaves a...
Horror short fiction: A group of college students summons spirits to the mortal world
Scroll· 5 days agoSantanu was a bright young man in his late twenties, studying in Calcutta’s prestigious Presidency College. Santanu’s elderly parents were very proud of ...