Elements of Satire “Satire is a sort of glass, wherein beholders do generally discover everybody's face but their own.”Jonathan Swift.

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Elements of Satire “Satire is a sort of glass, wherein beholders do generally discover everybody's face but their own.”Jonathan Swift

A literary genre that uses different devices to expose humanity’s vices and foibles, giving momentum to change or reform through ridicule. It is a manner of writing that mixes a critical attitude with wit and humor in an effort to improve mankind and human institutions. Satire Defined

Horatian: a type of direct satire which pokes fun at human foibles with a witty, playful, even indulgent tone Juvenalian: a type of direct satire which denounces a human or societal vice/error with a highly critical and abrasive tone. Much less humorous. Types of Satire

Write down the definitions and explain why each image exemplifies that particular device Elements of Satire

Irony Irony is a mode of expression, through words (verbal irony) or events (irony of situation), conveying a reality different from and usually opposite to appearance or expectation. The surprise recognition by the audience often produces a comic effect, making irony often funny.

Sarcasm A harsh, personally directed comment to use praise to mock someone

To say more than you mean to say; to exaggerate Hyperbole

Parody Mockery of a specific known person, literary work, movie, or event

Sardonicism (Sardonic comment) Characterized by bitter or scornful derision; especially mocking, sneering or cynical * *Difference between sardonic and sarcastic: sarcasm seeks to mock or hurt a specific individual, whereas sardonic may not have a specific target Sardonicism (Sardonic comment)

Belittling, mocking, or undervaluing oneself Self-Deprecation

Tongue-in-cheek intended to be understood as a joke, although often seeming serious; a type of humor in which the speaker feigns seriousness

Farce A comedic work using buffoonery and horseplay, typically including crude characterizations and ludicrously improbable situations

As you watch the following... Answer the following questions: What type of satire is this (Horatian or Juvenalian)? What is its purpose? What flaw/issue of society is this satire pointing out? What elements of satire do you see?