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Avoid sarcasm and facetious remarks. Without the voice inflection and body language of personal communication these are easily misinterpreted. A sideways smile, :-), has become widely accepted on the net as an indication that "I'm only kidding". If you submit a satiric item without this symbol, no matter how obvious the satire is to you, do not ...
Sarcasm may employ ambivalence, [2] although it is not necessarily ironic. [3] Most noticeable in spoken word, sarcasm is mainly distinguished by the inflection with which it is spoken [4] or, with an undercurrent of irony, by the extreme disproportion of the comment to the situation, and is largely context-dependent. [5]
The syntax of modern tone indicators stems from /s, which has long been used on the internet to denote sarcasm. [4] This symbol is an abbreviated version of the earlier /sarcasm, itself a simplification of </sarcasm>, the form of a humorous XML closing tag marking the end of a "sarcasm" block, and therefore placed at the end of a sarcastic ...
Oh, but make sure not to include people of color plz, too much like “DEI.” Not even if they’re overqualified! /gross sarcasm — Metalmark 🤘🌊 🇺🇸 (@MarkMantis) November 13, 2024.
Simmons recommended making sure teenagers have a response prepared — and perhaps even practice by role-playing with a parent — before they hit the stage that is a holiday dinner table. "Have a ...
Over time, it has evolved to lose the angle brackets (/sarcasm) and has subsequently been shortened to /sarc or /s (not to be confused with the valid HTML end tag </s> used to end a struck-through passage). [20] Users of the website Reddit frequently denote sarcasm through the use of /s, as shorthand. [21] This usage later evolved into tone ...
They’re not supposed to judge each others' confessions. The videos begin with both people saying, “We listen and we don’t judge” in unison. Many creators, however, seem to struggle with ...
SARCASM* tags would be a lot easier for everyone on the internet. You don't say "*SARCASM*" IRL, so it's not really known for sure that you're being sarcastic. On the 'net, however, with *SARCASM* tags, it's known 100%. Vael Victus 15:55, 30 April 2008 (UTC) What a great idea! ← κεηηε∂γ (shout at me) 10:54, 1 May 2008 (UTC)