sarchasm

sarchasm
The gulf that exists between the author and his sarcastic wit and the reader who doesn't get it. (From the Washington Post Style Invitational, 1999)

There's usually a significant sarchasm between George Orwell and the high school senior assigned to read Animal Farm.


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