Sarcasm and emoticons: comprehension and emotional impact

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Sarcasm and emoticons: comprehension and emotional impact

Most theorists agree that sarcasm serves some communicative function that would not be achieved by speaking directly, such as eliciting a particular emotional response in the recipient. One debate concerns whether this kind of language serves to enhance or mute the positive or negative nature of a m...

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Main Authors:	Filik, Ruth, Turcan, Alexandra, Thompson, Dominic, Harvey, Nicole, Davies, Harriet, Turner, Amelia
Format:	Article
Published:	Taylor & Francis 2015
Subjects:	Language comprehension; Emotion; Figurative language; Sarcasm; Emoticons
Online Access:	https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/41128/

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