The "other speaker" may be the sarcast's present interlocutor, an absent third person, or a conventional attitude.
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The "other speaker" may be the sarcast's present interlocutor, an absent third person, or a conventional attitude.
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In other words, sarcasm is absolute because the sarcast perceives “two versions of reality”.
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The sarcast's perspective is that of the know-it-all wiseguy, who rolls his eyes while he mouths the lines of his 'role,' demonstrating that he appreciates their absurdity.
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