When someone says That’s a bit rich coming from you, it means that it is ironic that you are saying a certain thing or giving a certain order, because you don’t follow what you tell others to do (called being hypocritical). Why does irony occur? The irony is generated byRead More →

There were ironic cheers from the side that lost the game. … It is ironic to think that, in later years, the police would require help themselves. … It is ironic that most people don’t actually put these things on top of their televisions! How do you use the wordRead More →

Miniver Cheevy claims to be unhappy because he was not born in the Middle Ages. 3. The two poems end by revealing some- thing shocking about the characters. In each case, the last two lines show that the character is more deeply troubled than he appears on the surface. HowRead More →