Humorous Writing

Satire is a term that only applies to literature.

• True
• False

Which of the four strategies of satire refers to imitating another’s technique or style?

• Hyperbole
• Reversal
• Inversion
• Parody

A literary technique where that author has characters say or do things in a way that the reader knows is ironic, but the characters don’t

• Irony
• Dramatic Irony
• Satire
• Sarcasm

The outcome is opposite of what is expected to happen

• dramatic irony
• situational irony
• reversal
• caricature

A composition humorously imitating another, usually serious, piece of work.

• Parody
• Dramatic Irony
• Hyperbole
• Sarcasm

• Dramatic Irony
• Parody
• Sarcasm
• Innuendo

• Parody
• Verbal Irony
• Sarcasm
• Dramatic Irony

What satirical technique is being employed?

• Caricature
• Reversal
• Incongruity
• Parody

What satirical technique is being employed?

• Exaggeration
• Reversal
• Incongruity
• Parody

Satire is

• the use of humour and exaggeration, or ridicule to expose and criticize 
  
• Boring!
• Dramatic
• scary