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Briefly explain the difference between irony and foreshadowing

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Irony is is when you use an expression that denotes the opposite of what you mean, generally for purposes of humor or to emphasize a point you are making. Foreshadowing is when something happens that gives a warning or indication of a future event occurring.

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