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Overview, Reading, Examples, and Project Satire Overview, Reading, Examples, and Project

Quick Question What is the purpose of satire?

4 Types of Satire Exaggeration: To enlarge, increase, or represent something beyond normal bounds so that it becomes ridiculous and its faults can be seen. Incongruity: To present things that are out of place or are absurd in relation to its surroundings. Reversal: To present the opposite of normal order. Parody: To imitate the techniques and/or style of some person place or thing.

Satirical Art On the following slides, you will view pieces of art that illustrate a social / political statement using satire. Determine what is satirical about each. Determine what social / political issue is likely being illustrated.

Reading: “Advice to Youth” by Mark Twain Individual Responses BEFORE READING: What is one of the most memorable pieces of advice you’ve ever been given? AFTER READING: What are the SIX overarching topics about which Twain gives advice?

Group Activity In your group, you will be responsible for determining what is satirical about Twain’s advice for your corresponding topic. Obedience Respect Sleep Lying Firearms Books (After, you will present your findings to the class.) What is Twain’s purpose for giving this advice in a satirical manner?