An example of verbal irony is when someone says "great weather we're having" during a thunderstorm.
Homographic puns involve words that are spelled the same but have different meanings and sounds, while homophonic puns involve words that sound the same but have different meanings and spellings.
What is an example of verbal irony? (Lesson 2)
What is the difference between a homographic and homophonic pun? (Lesson 3)
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