What literary device is used in the sentence: "My sister found a pear on the pier."? Options: SARCASM, IRONY, PUN
IRONY, SARCASM AND PUN

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PUN
2.
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I couldn't figure out how lightning works but suddenly it struck me.
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PUN
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This is the third time that you are late since the week has started; you must really enjoy your job.
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SARCASM
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We advocate the importance of taking care of the environment, yet we engage in pollution daily.
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IRONY
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What literary device is used in the sentence: "My uncle is a chicken farmer and he drives a coupe."? Options: SARCASM, IRONY, PUN
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PUN
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Susan got the lowest mark on her English test, she is such a bright spark.
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SARCASM
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What is the rhetorical device used in the statement: "You didn't take out the garbage yesterday. Your memory is indeed getting sharper everyday."? Options: SARCASM, IRONY, PUN
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SARCASM
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