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You’re a genius ! Extended Definition Speech for Sarcasm. You’re a genius!. You’re a genius!. “The difference between the almost right word & the right word is really a large matter--it's the difference between the lightning bug and the lightning .” - Letter to George Bainton , 10/15/1888.
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“The difference between the almost right word & the right word is really a large matter--it's the difference between the lightning bug and the lightning.” - Letter to George Bainton, 10/15/1888
Overview • Discuss the importance of tone • Explore five definitions of sarcasm • Leave you with a question
Sarcasm Because tone matters. That’s a great idea! That’s a great idea. You’re a genius! You’re a genius!
Sarcasm 1. A very funny way to express your frustration.
Sarcasm 1. A very funny way to express your frustration.
Sarcasm 1. A very funny way to express your frustration.
Sarcasm 2. An effective way to state the obvious
Sarcasm 3. A surefire way to make yourself look like an a** Were you kicked in the head by a horse or something? Actually… Are you going to ask your question with your shades on? For the viewers at home, there’s no sun.
Sarcasm 4. A fun way to show your creativity, intellect and/or humor
Which sarcastic are you?
Works Cited Google Images. Web. 14 Nov 2013.