📌 Epigram
Definition:
An epigram is a brief, witty, and often paradoxical statement or poem that expresses an idea in a clever and memorable way. It usually has a punchy ending or a surprising twist.
✅ Example:
“I can resist everything except temptation.”
— Oscar Wilde
This epigram is witty because it plays on the idea of resisting temptation, only to admit failing at it.
And there you have it! Now go forth and use epigrams in your CXC prep/ CSEC prep.
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