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Irony Example : So i'm writing a story and there's a murderer who is called "the reaper". at......

Taken from Category: Literary

The following question was asked on 5th September 2015 by one of our readers. Have you ever wondered whether something you've read or heard is ironic or not? Remember to ask us a question!

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So I'm writing a story and there's a murderer who is called "The Reaper". At one point, he's about to kill someone who is sitting in a car listening to the radio. "Don't Fear the Reaper" by Blue Oyster Cult is playing. Irony or coincidence?

60% say this is NOT IRONIC . Do you agree? Vote now, below.

Readers' verdict

  • 60% NOT IRONIC
  • 40% IRONIC

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