Irony make the truth of past situations obvious to all. Other prominent examples of outcomes now seen as poignantly contrary to expectation include: Irony is often used in literature to produce a comic effect. This may also be combined with satire. For instance, an author may facetiously state something as a well-known fact and then demonstrate through the narrative that the fact is untrue. Jane Austen's "Pride and Prejudice" begins with the proposition "It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife." In fact, it soon becomes
You Make Me Want to Be a Man Despite being released promotionally in North America and Japan, the song failed to place on any of their record charts. "You Make Me Want to Be a Man" is Utada's first and remains her only single not to place in any Oricon or "Billboard" charts in Japan. The song also failed to place in any Taiwanese or Korean chart. Released in the United Kingdom, it failed to reach the top 100, peaking at number 277. Despite this, it is her first and only single to chart in the UK. The accompanying music video for "You Make Me Want to Be