Friday, 20 April 2012

Ironi, Paradox, Absurd, Analogy

Ironi = Inconsistency between what might be expected to happen and what actually happen especially when               this differences seems absurd or laughable.



     eg : I hate to see someone wear make-up but I used to wear it sometimes.


Paradox = A statement on a situation is true but seems to defy logic or intuition.


     eg : -Aerodinamically the bumble bee shouldn't be able to fly but the bumble bee doesn't know it, so, it                  goes on flying anyway.


           - This sentence is grammatically incorrect

Absurd = [thesaurus]: ridiculous, silly, strange, irrational, bizzare.


Analogy = tool of thinking that uses stories situations or objects to help us visualize a particular experience or                    concept

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