6.4.2 - Satire
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Practice Questions
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Define satire in your own words.
💡 Hint: Think about how comedians address political issues.
Name one technique used in satire.
💡 Hint: How can making something bigger than it is help convey a message?
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What is satire primarily used for?
💡 Hint: Consider the goals of laughter and insight.
True or False: Satire can only be written and cannot be visual.
💡 Hint: Think of comedic shows and cartoons.
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Identify a current event or societal issue and analyze how satire could address it. Consider the techniques you would use.
💡 Hint: Look into recent news topics that people have debated.
Critique a satirical work. What are its strengths and weaknesses? Does it effectively provoke thought? Why or why not?
💡 Hint: Think about if the work was funny, but also whether it provided insights.
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