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Satire
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2. What is Satire
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ο A literary work that ridicules its subject through the
use of techniques such as:
ο exaggeration,
ο reversal,
ο incongruity (not in harmony),
ο Parody
ο In order to make a comment or criticism about it.
3. Examples of Satire
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ο Shrek- satirizes fairy tales
ο DE motivational posters-
ο satirizes motivational posters
ο Life is Crap brand.
4. Exaggeration
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ο To enlarge, increase, or represent something beyond
normal bounds so that it becomes ridiculous and its
faults can be seen.
5. Incongruity
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ο To present things that are out of place or are absurd
in relation to its surroundings
6. Reversal
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ο To present the opposite of the normal order (e.g., the
order of events, hierarchical order).
7. Parody
ο style of some person,
ο To imitate the techniques and/or
place, or thing.
8. Types of Satire
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ο Horatian: amusing satire
ο Juvenalian: bitter and shocking
satire
ο Caricatures: cartoons where prominent
features exaggerated and
distorted
9. Satiric monologues:
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ο satires in which we βhearβ the author speaking,
usually in an ironic tone, in a voice which is more or
less his/her own.
10. 7. Satiric narratives-
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ο satires in which the author proceeds as if he/she is
telling a story and the satiric intent is revealed by
characters and events
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