Match the lines with the literary devices.

1 pun

2 irony

3 paradox

4 satire

a A rich man is no richer than a poor man.

b. My friend dislikes reading but has been working at a bookstore for the past

four years.

c. Some cause happiness wherever they go; others whenever they go.

d. A horse is a very stable animal.

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Jarrett Pierce

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5 August, 15:05

Match the lines with the literary devices.

1 pun

2 irony

3 paradox

4 satire

a A rich man is no richer than a poor man.

b. My friend dislikes reading but has been working at a bookstore for the past

four years.

c. Some cause happiness wherever they go; others whenever they go.

d. A horse is a very stable animal.

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Chris Bartlett · Answer 1

A A rich man is no richer than a poor man. satire

b. My friend dislikes reading but has been working at a bookstore for the past

four years.

Irony

c. Some cause happiness wherever they go; others whenever they go.

Paradox

d. A horse is a very stable animal.

Pun