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“You're splitting?" "No sh*it, Sherlock.” quote by Scott Westerfeld
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“You're splitting?" "No sh*it, Sherlock.”

Scott Westerfeld

About This Quote

Source Novel: Uglies, 2005

A character dismisses a question abruptly, showing sarcasm and tension.

In simple terms: Sarcasm reveals tension.

Key Takeaway

Recognize sarcasm in dialogue.

Themes

communication sarcasm conflict

Mood

witty tense

Type

literary conversational

When to use this quote

  • reading fiction
  • scriptwriting
  • social interactions

Key Concepts

dialogue dynamics character interaction

Questions to Reflect On

  • When does sarcasm help or hurt?
  • How can you tell sarcasm in text?
A Different Perspective

Sarcasm can be misinterpreted without tone cues.

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