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An unexpected development or turn of events
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Plot Twist
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gave up
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renounced
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with bold disrespect
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insolently
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catiously
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warily
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unbelievingly
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incredulously
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looking worn-out and exhausted
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haggard
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a contrast between expectation and reality
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Irony
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where what is said is the opposite of what is meant
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verbal irony
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where what happens is very different from what we expect
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situational irony
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where we know something a character doesn't
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dramatic irony
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condemnation
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diatribe
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drowsy
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somnolent
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commanding
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peremptory
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gave in
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acceded
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in a secret or sneaky way
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surreptitiously
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traitor
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renegade
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natural tendencies
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proclivities
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fit to eat
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palatable
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indescribable
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ineffable
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proposal
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proposition
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