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What type of satire is the most common?
What type of satire is the most common?
- Horatian (correct)
- Juvenalian
- Menippean
- Allegorical
What is the purpose of satire?
What is the purpose of satire?
- To make fun of people or things
- To criticize people (correct)
- To critique people's attitudes
- To create a hidden meaning
Where is satire commonly used?
Where is satire commonly used?
- Political speeches
- Cartoons (correct)
- Books
- Movies
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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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