Sarcasm 101
3 SCTS*
Trace sarcasm from ancient Greeks to your last tweet. Surprise yourself!
Congratulations on making it this far! In this course, you'll discover the enchanting lineage of sarcasm, tracing its roots back to the oh-so-cheerful Ancient Greeks, and follow its evolution through the centuries. We'll deconstruct how sarcasm is employed in everyday discourse and media - from Shakespearean plays to today's sitcoms. We'll cap it off by identifying sarcasm in real-world conversations because, trust us, it's everywhere if you listen.
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