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Posted by Ken on Thursday, October 14, 2010 at 8:44pm.

"In this tongue-in-cheek ironic statement..." is the beginning of a sentence in my essay. Is "tongue-in-cheek ironic sentence" redundent?

english - Tasha, Thursday, October 14, 2010 at 8:45pm
no
English - Writeacher, Thursday, October 14, 2010 at 9:17pm
I disagree. I think it is redundant.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tongue-in-cheek

http://www.phrases.org.uk/meanings/tongue-in-cheek.html

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