#irony.trope  a trope that involves incongruity between what is expected and what occurs
  supertype:  trope__figureofspeech__figure__image  language used in a figurative or nonliteral sense
  subtype:  dramatic_irony  (theater) irony that occurs when the meaning of the situation is understood by the audience but not by the characters in the play
  part:  antiphrasis  the use of a word in a sense opposite to its normal sense (especially in irony)

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