How is sarcasm used in this passage? Identify and explain it.
What effect does using this literary device have on the passage? Explain
Passage: Also, he gives the impression that it was only he who really climbed it on his own, and that he then practically pulled me, so that I “finally collapsed exhausted at the top, like a giant fish when it has just been hauled from the sea after a terrible struggle.” Since then I have heard plenty about that “fish,” and I admit I do not like it
