To me, Irony is best expressed in the telling of Euripides' "Iphigenia at Aulis" and what a complete – and classically tragic – irony her story was. However, l

To me, Irony is best expressed in the telling of Euripides' "Iphigenia at Aulis" and what a complete – and classically tragic – irony her story was. However, looking at Etymonline's definitions, I find myself in a difficult spot of having to rethink how Irony can be expressed: eironeia "dissimulation, assumed ignorance,"... https://www.etymonline.com/word/irony#etymonline_v_12234 https://www.etymonline.com/word/irony#etymonline_v_12234 So I thank you for sharing your thoughts because what you stated gave me pause: I agree with you in part, felt your conclusions are linked in a way, but it's clear that I have a long way to go to understand the topic. That said, and from the article, "Coincidences involve juxtaposition and incongruity, but they aren’t counterfactual and don’t involve pretense." The syntax/logic statements in this sentence make my head spin :( Beyond the book linked, if anyone has further suggestions on readings on Irony please share. Thank you.