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Oscar Wilde once said “"I am so clever that sometimes I don't understand a single word of what I am saying." This is an example of what type of humor?

satire

aside

irony

repartee

hyperbole

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O scar Wilde once said “"I am so clever that sometimes I don't understand a single word of what I am saying." This is an example of;

hyperbole (As it is an exaggeration of ideas for the sake of emphasis)

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