Posted by jay on April 27, 2002, at 1:37:13
In reply to Re: irony and blocking » Dr. Bob, posted by Zo on April 21, 2002, at 21:50:01
> Elizabeth made some interesting additions to my original Irony post. She distinguished between sarcasm and irony.
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> Your response was, "But is it supportive?"
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> I am answering, "Yes."
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> You cannot get away from reading the whole post, and determining its intent. There is no other way to pick out what is Supportive from What Is Not.
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> ZoYes you can, as there is always a certain amount of subjective perception, and Dr. Bob as a professional who moderates this board has a right to that discrimination.
Jay
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