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Category Archives: Sarcasm
Writing satire
Having a fondness for satire, I savor that kind of humor. But, many readers stumble over it. I introduced my children to the pleasure of reading satire when they were young. While in grade school, my daughter delighted in the annotated … Continue reading
Posted in Emotional intelligence, Sarcasm, Satire, Writer's resource
Tagged alice in wonderland, through the looking glass
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A proper repartee
The group of women sat around a table, discussing their mother’s instructions on being a “Southern Lady. ” In their story telling manner they competed with each to relate the most outlandish piece of advice. “I never could understand that … Continue reading
Posted in Creativity, Laughter and humor, Sarcasm
Tagged brain damage, brain disease, humor, regional humor, sarcasm, social cognition
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