Irony is Flannery O'Connor's best-known technique. In her short story Good Country People, by applying the technique of irony, O'Connor creates three images of "deformed" people, three seemingly shrewd figures be...
This paper discusses the skillful employment of ironic art by Hardy in his great work Jude the Obscure. Since art mirrors life, Hardy reflects the conflicts of his time in the novel. Hardy is widely known as an author...
Like all modem writers, Porter always structured her stories in her own original fashion: a lot of interior monologues and the modem stream-of-consciousness techniques are frequently used; words are often run togethe...
If a reader wants to understand Gulliver's Travels" thoroughly and deeply, it is very necessary for him to know the writing techniques. Because of the special historical background, Swift had to employ many kinds of...
A striking artistic feature of Conrad's The Secret Agent lies in the successful use of the ironic method. What this paper concentrates on is to analyze the ironic treatment of different characters and their relations...