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“Henry's breath hissed out through his teeth. That ba-bad man, he finished, with a quick glance at Cecily, who rolled her eyes.” quote by Cassandra Clare
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“Henry's breath hissed out through his teeth. That ba-bad man, he finished, with a quick glance at Cecily, who rolled her eyes.”

Cassandra Clare

About This Quote

Source Novel: Clockwork Prince, 2010 (fiction)

A character's aggressive speech reveals tension and sarcasm in a tense scene.

In simple terms: Aggressive speech shows tension.

Key Takeaway

Watch for sarcasm in dialogue.

Themes

conflict character dynamics sarcasm dialogue

Mood

wry critical

Type

literary conversational

When to use this quote

  • reading
  • creative writing
  • role‑play

Key Concepts

characterization tone social interaction

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does sarcasm affect relationships?
  • When is sarcasm effective?
A Different Perspective

Sarcasm can alienate listeners.

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