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October 25 th Do Now. calumny (n) – the malicious utterance of false charges or misrepresentation; slander; defamation Etymology – Latina calumnia – trickery, misrepresentation, malicious charge Example: After the O.J. Simpson was acquitted, there was always a calumny being put upon him.
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October 25th Do Now calumny (n) – the malicious utterance of false charges or misrepresentation; slander; defamation Etymology – Latina calumnia – trickery, misrepresentation, malicious charge Example: After the O.J. Simpson was acquitted, there was always a calumny being put upon him.
October 25th Do Now Cont’d irony (n) - a manner of organizing a work so as to give full expression to contradictory or complementary impulses, attitudes, etc., esp. as a means of indicating detachment from a subject, theme, or emotion. Dramatic Irony - irony that is inherent in speeches or a situation of a drama and is understood by the audience but not grasped by the characters in the play