Language of Composition chapter 7 Vocab

sardonic

grimly mocking or cynical

sarcasm

the use of irony to mock or convery contempt

irony

the expression of one's meaning by using language that usually signifies the oppposite

satire

the use of humor, irony, exaggeration, or riddicule to expose and critize people's stupidity

persona

a person's persona is like their identity, image, personality, etc. (actors take on a different persona when in character)