 The use of irony, sarcasm, ridicule, or the like, in exposing, denouncing vice, folly, etc.  A literary composition, in verse or prose, in which human.

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 The use of irony, sarcasm, ridicule, or the like, in exposing, denouncing vice, folly, etc.  A literary composition, in verse or prose, in which human folly and vice are held up to scorn, derision, or ridicule.  A literary genre comprising such compositions.

 Satire can be used strictly for amusement but more often it is used to point out flaws that need to be corrected.  It is a humorous way to bring about change and positively influence society.

 The Onion  A fake newspaper that “reports” on events in America and the world.  Often points out racism and inequality in their “stories.”

 Comedy Central  A syndicated “news” program with a focus on Washington politics.  In 2009 was voted the most trusted news source.

 When we get to the computer lab sit at your assigned number and get in to Moodle.  Find the “A Modest Proposal” link under the Angela’s Ashes unit.  Read the essay and answer the questions.