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Contemporary Literary Irony: Understanding the Contrasts and Inconsistencies in Modern Literature
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Which literary technique involves presenting a situation or event in a way that highlights its inherent contradictions or incongruities?
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Irony
💡 Explanation:
Irony is a literary device that creates a contrast between what is expected and what actually occurs, often highlighting the absurdity or incongruity of a situation.