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Let’s make a point… and be funny. Parody and Satire Let’s make a point… and be funny.

Satire and Parody: The Difference is Subtle using humor to point out weaknesses of people and society using humor to mock or imitate a person or situation usually sarcastic funny (not so much ‘haha’) ‘haha’ funny makes a serious point often involves exaggeration

Satire and Parody: The Difference is Subtle Although satire is usually meant to be funny, the purpose of satire is not primarily humor in itself so much as an attack on something of which the author strongly disapproves, using the weapon of wit. A work created to mock, comment on, or poke fun at an original work, its subject, author, style, or some other target, by means of humorous, satiric or ironic imitation

Examples of Parody SNL: Justin Timberlake-Beyonce Monty Python Weird Al Scary Movie series Not Another Teen Movie

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