
Satire
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Satire
identifying abstract concepts and commenting about the human condition
the expression of one's meaning by using language that normally signifies the opposite, typically for humorous or emphatic effect.
a technique employed by writers to expose and criticize foolishness and corruption of an individual or a society, by using humor, irony, exaggeration, or ridicule. It intends to improve humanity by criticizing its follies and flaws. A writer in a satire uses fictional characters, which stand for real people, to expose and condemn their corruption.
making fun of something simply for comedic purposes
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CCSS.RL.11-12.6
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Exaggeration
Imitates someone/something for comedic effect
Used to make an idea or situation seem ridiculous by taking it to the extreme
Puts things together that normally wouldn't go together (this can be used to make ordinary things seem ridiculous)
Presents the opposite of what people are used to experiencing
Makes the audience think about what they consider "normal" and why
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CCSS.RL.11-12.6
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Incongruity
Imitates someone/something for comedic effect
Used to make an idea or situation seem ridiculous by taking it to the extreme
Presents the opposite of what people are used to experiencing
Makes the audience think about what they consider “normal,” and why
Puts things together that normally wouldn’t go together
(This can be used to make ordinary things seem ridiculous)
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.6
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Reversal
-Presents the opposite of what people are used to experiencing
-Makes the audience think about what they consider “normal,” and why
Used to make an idea or situation seem ridiculous by taking it to the extreme
Puts things together that normally wouldn’t go together
(This can be used to make ordinary things seem ridiculous)
Imitates someone/something for comedic effect
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.6
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Parody
-Presents the opposite of what people are used to experiencing
-Makes the audience think about what they consider “normal,” and why
Imitates someone/something for comedic effect
-Puts things together that normally wouldn’t go together
(This can be used to make ordinary things seem ridiculous)
Used to make an idea or situation seem ridiculous by taking it to the extreme
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.6
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is this an example of?
Exaggeration
Incongruity
Reversal
Parody
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.6
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is this an example of? Kids staring at parents stating,
"Aww! They're so cute when they fall asleep all snuggled up with their favorite phone."
Exaggeration
Incongruity
Reversal
Parody
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.6
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