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andreyandreev [35.5K]
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Discuss how Penelope Lively presents a view or comment on life through irony. Refer to two or more specific examples of irony in

the story.
English
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Vaselesa [24]2 years ago
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The expression of one's meaning by using language that usually signifies the opposite. hope this helps! 
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