Parody Jillian Cruz Saral Patel Ysa Willits
Definition An imitation of a particular writer, artist, or a genre, to produce a humorous effect. Uses exaggeration to mock a certain piece of work, which may be serious Overstressing dominant features of popular works.
Examples “Vampires Suck” is a parody of the Twilight Series Scary Movies series are parodies of all horror movies “She’s the Man” is a parody Twelfth Night
“Vampires Suck” It’s an imitation of a particular series, the Twilight series to produce a humorous effect. Uses exaggeration to mock the plot, characters, and absurdity of the Twilight series Overstressing the fact of Bella’s depressed face and that vampires sparkle according to the series and are extremely pale
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Websites - Lombardi, Ken. ""Girl Meets World" Premiere Date Announced." CBSNews. CBS Interactive, 1 May Web. 04 May "Parody." Literary Devices. N.p., 10 Apr Web. 01 May Yapalater, Lauren. "Andrew Garfield Plays The Guitar While Singing The "Spiderman" Theme Song." Andrew Garfield. Buzzfeed, 2 May Web. 03 May Yapalater, Lauren. "Rihanna's Bantu Knot Game Just Trampled Over Everyone Else's." BuzzFeed. N.p., 2 May Web. 03 May 2014.