1. By: Brittney Hastings ELA pd.9-10

2. *The use of humor towards people's stupidity.

3. Think of “Satire” as judgment towards others stupidity. For example, lets say a boy named Billy-bob was walking in the classroom and decided he wanted to prove to the class he could shoot some hoops. He crumbled up a piece of paper and threw it towards the trash can. And in the process he jumps up and lands on the desk knocking everything down. Everyone laughed at him while he walked out the classroom with a detention.

4. Lets say Dylan wanted to give a lecture on how Baracka Obama shouldn’t be president. And he says to his fellow peers that he has a rightful explanation why he may think so. He says, “Baracka Obama should not be president because he is for slavery.” The point is Dylan made a stupid mistake. And all his friends laughed at him, they used satire.

5. *the use of taking two or more things and comparing them.

6. Sometimes you take yourself out of bed and wonder…that one question buzzing in your brain, ‘What am I going to eat for breakfast today?” You get to the fridge and see milk and eggs and cheese, and in the freezer there is waffles. So you have two decisions, one make an omelet, or two have some waffles. That is Figurative Language of taking two things such as breakfast food and comparing on which one you may choose.

7. The comparison of two objects