> Granted, sarcasm can be a great literary tool, but like with any > sophisticated construct, it must be handled with skill if we are to > achieve the desired result. In the case above, Uriel mistook a > sarcastic remark for an honest opinion.
How come you are so sure about that, my friend? > I have no intention of rubbing his nose in it -- especially since the > reply was pretty reasoned and interesting -- but perhaps this is a > lesson to all to adopt a little more humility in our ability to know > the limits of our literary abilities and temper our tones. Why should we? And why does your post seem ironically to me?
