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Sarcasm is a form of communication where someone says the opposite of what they mean, usually to mock or criticize something in a humorous way. It matters because understanding when someone is being sarcastic helps you grasp their true meaning and intent, which can otherwise be misunderstood, especially in written communication.
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It sits within the topics Figures of speech, Humour and Irony.
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Sarkasmus bezeichnet beißenden, bitteren Spott und Hohn und ist eine in der Literatur oft in der Textsorte der Satire oder – verschärft – der Polemik anzutreffende Erscheinungsform der Kritik an gesellschaftlichen Gegebenheiten unterschiedlicher Art.
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