Irony in the cask of amontillado by Edgar Allan Poe and “A good man is hard to find by Mary Flannery O'connor
Other Title(s)
المفارقة في القصتين "راقود الامونتلادو" و "من الصعب العثور على الرجل الصالح"
Joint Authors
Kazim, Rawa Jawad
Akbar, Nadiyah Ali
Source
Journal of College of Basic Education for Education and Human Sciences
Issue
Vol. 2017, Issue 33 (30 Jun. 2017), pp.567-578, 12 p.
Publisher
University of Babylon College of Basic Education
Publication Date
2017-06-30
Country of Publication
Iraq
No. of Pages
12
Main Subjects
Abstract EN
The main aim of this paper is to bring out the irony in the two selected stories of Edgar Allan Poe “ The Cask of Amontillado” and Mary Flannery O’Conner “A Good Man is Hard to find“.
Irony in any story depends on the author’s tone and attitude toward his specific situation .
In this paper ,situational, dramatic and verbal ironies ”are discussed.
Situational irony depends upon a discrepancy between how characters see a situation and the true nature of the situation.
While in the dramatic irony readers knows something which characters in the story do not.
The Third type is verbal irony it can occur through dialogue, when the character says something but he means another thing.Also the difference between sarcasm and irony will be explained.
American Psychological Association (APA)
Akbar, Nadiyah Ali& Kazim, Rawa Jawad. 2017. Irony in the cask of amontillado by Edgar Allan Poe and “A good man is hard to find by Mary Flannery O'connor. Journal of College of Basic Education for Education and Human Sciences،Vol. 2017, no. 33, pp.567-578.
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Modern Language Association (MLA)
Akbar, Nadiyah Ali& Kazim, Rawa Jawad. Irony in the cask of amontillado by Edgar Allan Poe and “A good man is hard to find by Mary Flannery O'connor. Journal of College of Basic Education for Education and Human Sciences No. 33 (Jun. 2017), pp.567-578.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-791903
American Medical Association (AMA)
Akbar, Nadiyah Ali& Kazim, Rawa Jawad. Irony in the cask of amontillado by Edgar Allan Poe and “A good man is hard to find by Mary Flannery O'connor. Journal of College of Basic Education for Education and Human Sciences. 2017. Vol. 2017, no. 33, pp.567-578.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-791903
Data Type
Journal Articles
Language
English
Notes
Includes bibliographical references : p. 577-578
Record ID
BIM-791903