Filed in archive Satires on August 17, 2010
The Bitter and Harsh Side of Satire-Juvenalian Satire
Satire is the literary art of diminishing a subject by making it ridiculous and evoking toward it attitudes of amusement, contempt, scorn or indignation. There are three kinds of satire-Horatian, Juve...
Filed in archive Satires on July 23, 2010
What is Menippean Satire?
There are several different types of satire, but none are as interesting as menippean satire. Menippean satire refers to a work of satirical literature that focuses on not one but several different ...
Filed in archive Satires on July 23, 2010
The Daily Show - Satirical News
Everyone knows by now that if there's one show that will never get canceled its the daily news. The daily news is a television programming that is utilized to keep viewers up to date and aware o...
Filed in archive Satires on July 23, 2010
A Few Examples of Satire
To give everyone a good idea of what satire actually is, here are a few works of literature and even a shady adult cartoon that are definite satires and some of the bests. George Orwell's Nin...
Filed in archive Satires on July 23, 2010
The Importance of Political Satire
Everyone's seen an example of political satire probably a hundred times over by now. It's most commonly found in news paper politic comic strips or even on certain TV shows and movies. Aroun...
Filed in archive Satires on July 23, 2010
Satire vs Parody
Two words that people tend to get confused pretty often are satire and parody. Though, the difference between the two words is quite vague there is a difference. Satire is a subtle way of mocking r...
Filed in archive Satires on July 23, 2010
Exaggeration Satire
Sometimes things are just funny because they're so true. When we stretch or exaggerate the truth it can become a whole lot more entertaining. It's like those silly characterture drawings whe...
Filed in archive Satires on July 23, 2010
Humor Satire in the Funny Papers
Some things are just funny because they're true. That's what makes satire a great way to get a laugh. Using examples of real people and real places put into real situations with exaggerated ...
Filed in archive Satires on July 23, 2010
Wall-E: A Family Satire Film
Wall-E is a family film created in complete computer generated animation that features the most adorable robot the world will ever know. Wall-E spends his days all alone in a world literally flooded...
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