What's so Funny? How to Understand and Respond to Spoken Sarcasm in the English Language

01:30 What sarcasm is
02:30 Why you need to learn about sarcasm
03:04 Functions of sarcasm (very brief)
04:47 (review of functions)
06:25 Features of spoken sarcasm
07:34 Tone of voice
08:80 Examples
09:47 Dry (delivery)
10:52 Visual cues
12:00 Examples
14:00 Deadpan (delivery)
15:00 Hyperbole (deadpan delivery with exaggerated words)
17:17 Responding to Sarcasm
17:51 If you’re not sure if it’s sarcasm or not
18:31 If the sarcasm is directed at the speaker
19:31 If the sarcasm is expressing frustration at a situation
20:28 If the sarcasm is directed at you
Please check out the related post on my blog, where I have some resources for you to use to practice identifying sarcasm, as well as the resources I used for creating this video:
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I’d like to give a shout out to Professors Rcyunski and Prichard, whose superb presentation at JALT PANSIG 2021 formed the inspiration for this video. I have repackaged the essence of their work (as well as that of Dr. Shapiro’s super website - see blog post) for my audience. A recording (minus discussion) of their presentation can be found here: • JALT PanSig2021: Humor...
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