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Satire Review - LHS English 1

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How does satire attempt to improve individuals or socity?

a)

by modeling correct thought and behavior

b)

by ridiculing (making fun of) flaws and faults

c)

by praising achievements

d)

by explicitly explaining the difference between right and wrong

2.

Which of the four techniques refers to imitating another's technique or style?

a)

incongruity

b)

reversal

c)

parody

d)

exaggeration

3.

Which of the four techniques refers to presenting things as out of place or absurd?

a)

incongruity

b)

reversal

c)

parody

d)

exaggeration

4.

Which of the four techniques refers to switching positions or roles?

a)

incongruity

b)

reversal

c)

parody

d)

exaggeration

5.

Which of the four techniques refers to enlarging a subject so that it's faults are obvious?

a)

incongruity

b)

reversal

c)

parody

d)

exaggeration

6.

Which satirical technique is being used?

In Wall-E, the passengers are morbidly obese and never walk to point out how lazy humanity has become.

a)

incongruity

b)

reversal

c)

parody

d)

exaggeration

7.

Which satirical technique is being used?

Using the same style as the Pepsi logo, the artist shows what will happen if you drink too much soda.

a)

incongruity

b)

reversal

c)

parody

d)

exaggeration

8.

Which satirical technique is being used?

In this political cartoon about catfishing, a dog has the ability to use a computer.

a)

incongruity

b)

reversal

c)

parody

d)

exaggeration

9.

Which satirical technique is being used?

To criticize how heavily society relies on vehicles, the artist has a person carrying a car instead of riding in it.

a)

incongruity

b)

reversal

c)

parody

d)

exaggeration

10.

Which satirical technique is being used?

In Shrek, the hero becomes friends with a donkey who can talk.

a)

incongruity

b)

reversal

c)

parody

d)

exaggeration

11.

Which satirical technique is being used?

This movie poster mocks a scary movie by using the same art style but replacing the monster with a kitten.

a)

incongruity

b)

reversal

c)

parody

d)

exaggeration

12.

Which satirical technique is being used?

Princess Peach is able to complete the obstacle course with ease, while Mario (the hero of the movie) fails every time.

a)

incongruity

b)

reversal

c)

parody

d)

exaggeration

13.

Which satirical technique is being used?

Baby Jack Jack's lack of control over his emotions is enlarged and emphasized by his powers when he is angry.

a)

incongruity

b)

reversal

c)

parody

d)

exaggeration