Sarcasm
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Pro Tip 1/3
Tone Matters
Listen for a mocking or insincere tone to detect sarcasm since the words alone may seem genuine. Sure, I love waiting in line for hours.
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Context Clues
Understanding the situation can help distinguish sarcasm from a straightforward statement. Great, another meeting! (when meetings are clearly disliked)
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Subtle Mockery
Sarcasm often involves subtle teasing or ridicule that's not openly hostile. Oh, brilliant idea, Einstein.