The cost of attendance below reflects the University of Nebraska Board of Regents approved tuition rates for 2017-2018. This exact rate of tuition may not be reflected in the 2017/18 ESTIMATED Cost of Attendance financial aid budgets for 2017/18. To determine how those costs were developed, please read the UNMC Cost of Attendance Disclosure. Fees include but are not limited to: student health, center for healthy living, student senate, technology, library, distributive learning/distance (if assigned to course work), course fees, lab fees, and student health insurance (can be waived with proof of private coverage).
Sarcasm plays a big part in everyday American social interaction and conversation. It occurs when someone says something contrary to what they believe/feel for the purpose of being funny. However, it's not always easy to tell whether or not someone is being sarcastic. Below are insightful tips to help you identify sarcasm.
Sarcastic and sardonic are two words that are very similar in meaning, but a difference can be observed in their origins, nature and usage. The main difference between sarcastic and sardonic is that being sarcastic often refers to making sharp, bitter, cutting remarks or a taunts in order to convey contempt while being sardonic refers to being cynical, and humorous in the face of adversity. What Does Sarcastic Mean. Sarcasm is a sharp, bitter, cutting remark or a taunt that conveys contempt. The word sarcasm comes from the Greek sarkasmos meaning to tear flesh, bite the lip in rage, or sneer. Sarcasm can contain ambivalence or irony. Sarcasm can be also defined as the use of irony to mock or convey contempt.