Which of the following statements are correct about 'Litotes'?

1.It contains an understatement for emphasis

2.It is not the opposite of hyperbole

3.It is used with laconic intentions

4.It is used with ironic intentions

5.It is used only in a dramatic context

A2, 3 and 4

B3, 4 and 5

C1, 4 and 5

D1, 3 and 4

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