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Irony Example : My (female) character's uncle stipulates in his will that she must get married......

Taken from Category: Literary

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Is it ironic that...

my (female) character's uncle stipulates in his will that she must get married before collecting on her inheritance, but she does not get married because she is more successful than he ever was?

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