Mood, Tone, and Irony

Tone

writer’s, narrator’s, or speaker’s attitude, opinion, or perspective towards the sibject

Diction

an author’s word choice

Mood

the overall emotions or feelings that are created in the reader

Coincidence

when 2 unlikely activities share similarties

Situational Irony

opposite of what you expect to happen resulting in humorous or tragic circumstances

Parody

makes fun of another work by imitating some aspect of it by deliberately exaggerating for comical effect

Satire

a technique that exposes and criticizes vices/corruption and stupidity/hypocrisy of an individual or a society by using irony/incongruity, exaggeration, reversal, or parody

Exaggeration

to enlarge or increase a small blemish or a hidden vice in order to make faults more visible

Incongruity

to present things that are out of place or are absurd in relation to its surrounding

Reversal

to present the opposite of the normal order

Parody

to imitate the techniques and/or style of some person, place, or thing

Invective

insulting, abusive, or highly critical language

Understatement

downplaying the importance of a topic or issue

Pun

using a word or phrase with multiple meanings