Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ350576
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Publication Date: 1987
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The Use of Irony in Argumentation.
Tindale, Christopher W.; Gough, James
Philosophy and Rhetoric, v20 n1 p1-17 1987
Discusses problems that arise through use of ironic language in arguments. Examines how and why irony is used in argumentation and, specifically, how an ironic tone is recognized. (AEW)
Descriptors: Discourse Analysis, Irony, Persuasive Discourse, Rhetorical Criticism, Rhetorical Invention
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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