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What are two examples of irony in the book Pygmalion by George benard shaw?
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One example of irony in "Pygmalion" is when Eliza learns proper speech and manners, yet Henry Higgins fails to recognize her newfound sophistication and continues to treat her as a subordinate.
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Another example of irony is when Eliza's transformation into a refined lady is met with criticism and rejection by high society, highlighting the superficiality of class distinctions.
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