Beloved Literary Devices

Definition of Irony

Irony is a literary device or event in which how things seem to be is in fact very different from how they actually are. If this seems like a loose definition... read full definition

Irony is a literary device or event in which how things seem to be is in fact very different from how they actually are. If this... read full definition

Irony is a literary device or event in which how things seem to be is in fact very different from how... read full definition

Explanation and Analysis—Sweet Home:

Sweet Home is the deeply ironic moniker for the plantation that Sethe and her children escaped from. Beloved directly confronts this irony in Chapter 1 when Paul D says:

It wasn’t sweet and it sure wasn’t home.

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Beloved: Irony 1 key example

Definition of Irony