- used to describe a subject as exactly the same to the object by drawing the parallel in the properties between the subject and the object.
Simile
- Figure of speech that draws similarity between 2 different things though it is not the same between one other.
- "Like" or " Us"
Satire / parody
- the use of wit, especially irony, sarcasm and ridicule to criticize a particular as depicted in literary, works, play or film.
Irony
- is a consistency between what might be expected to happen and what actually happens especially when this differences seems absurd or laughable.
- In example, I have to submit assignments tomorrow, though i still went out partying.
Paradox
- a statement or a situation that is true but seems to defy logic or intuition.
Differences between irony and paradox
Paradox: In paradox the truth is stated directly. in both contradicting situations one is true while the other one is false.
Irony: In irony the truth about both contradicting situations are debatable. We could never be sure which one is true and which one is wrong.
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