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Epigram An epigram is a short, pithy saying, usually in verse, often with a quick, satirical twist at the end. The subject is usually a single thought or event. The word "epigram" comes from the Greek epigraphein, meaning "to write on, inscribe, " and originally referred to the inscriptions written on stone monuments in ancient Greece. The first-century epigrams of the Roman poet Martial became the model for the modern epigram.The epigram flourished in sixteenth and seventeenth-century England 1 Dad wants to buy a big toyota car "A big bus" says his little daughter "A big lorry" says his wife "For the junk cluttered all over the house By dad and daughter 2 Sneezing is a good relief to the nose But a bad omen to step out of the house But for that matter you can not close your nose Plastered to step out of the house