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What type of satire is the most common?
What type of satire is the most common?
What is the purpose of satire?
What is the purpose of satire?
Where is satire commonly used?
Where is satire commonly used?
Study Notes
- Satire is a popular form of humour that makes fun of people or things.
- Satire is often used in political speeches to criticize people.
- Satire can be Horatian, Juvenalian, or Menippean.
- Horatian satire is the most common and makes fun of common human follies.
- Juvenalian satire is more severe and uses irony and sarcasm.
- Menippean satire critiques people's attitudes or mindsets.
- Satires are often used in cartoons.
- Allegory is a type of satire that contains a hidden meaning.
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Test your knowledge of satire and allegory with this quiz. Learn about the different forms of satire and how they are used to criticize people and things, as well as the concept of allegory with hidden meanings.