9.1 English IV

Multiple Choice

What is satire?

• The use of literary devices to create cinematic, rich images
• The use of incongruity, irony, parody, exaggeration to mock vices and folly
• The use of personification and metaphor to create a unified tone and theme
• A form of zeitgeist

Multiple Choice

Satire is a term that only applies to literature.

• True
• False

Multiple Choice

The main purpose of Satire is to...

• Agree with something
• Make people laugh
• To bring about change

Multiple Choice

How does satire attempt to improve individuals or society?

• By modeling correct thought and behavior
• By ridiculing flaws and follies
• By praising achievements and honors
• By explicitly explaining the difference between right and wrong

Open Ended

Why is this piece "satirical?"

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