What is Irony: Types, Definition, Uses & Examples.
Before I tell you what is Irony and how it has been used in the literature world, I’d like to quote one of the best quotes that could be a great example of Irony which is said by Gustave Flaubert – “Irony takes nothing away from pathos…” Ah, irony – that mischievous trickster of language. We often…
Why are Literary Devices Used? Types of Literary Devices.
Lauren F. Winner once said, “God is a novelist. He uses all sorts of literary device: alliteration, assonance, rhyme, synecdoche, onomatopoeia. But of all of these, his favourite is foreshadowing…… he was laying traps, leaving clues, clues I could have seen had I been perceptive enough.” It is a beautiful representation of how a writer…