1. Let’s play, SATIRICAL OR NOT!?
You will break up into groups to play a quick game.
Your group will be given a large piece of blue paper with a line down the middle. One side labeled “SATIRE” one labeled “NOT” , you will then be given a stack of pictures, place the picture in the correct category. Then, call me over and I will check your work. First group done with both packets WINS!

22. Satirical Slides

32. Is this satire? If so what type?

33. 3 Pieces: “The War Prayer”, “Corn-Pone”, Huck Finn Excerpt
Test Details
15 MC questions
Lecture
Comedy Ladder
Satirical Cartoons
3 Pieces: “The War Prayer”, “Corn-Pone”, Huck Finn Excerpt
Cold Read
Short Answer over cold read identifying the purpose, the folly it is ridiculing, and devices which make it clear

34. TECHNIQUES Irony To say the opposite from what is actually meant
Innuendo
To hint or insinuate
Understatement
To express less than what might be said
Pun
To play on words that sound alike
Sarcasm
To express a bitter remark intended to hurt the feelings
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 the normal order (e.g., the order of events, hierarchical order).
Parody
To imitate the techniques and/or style of some person, place, or thing.

39. Writing About Satire:
1.What true statement(s) about society is the author making?
2. What part(s) of this truth is being ridiculed?
3. Why should this truth be ridiculed?
4. What societal change does the author desire? (This is the author’s purpose)

40. General Questions: 1. Write out any quotes that stand out or are significant. 2. What makes these statements stand out? 3.Write out any quotes which use a literary device to emphasize the author’s purpose. 4.How does the device used emphasize the author’s purpose?

41. Follies in The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
People’s Curiosity
Religious Hypocrisy
Man’s Inhumanity
Prejudice/Racism Mankind’s Greed
Mob Mentality
Folly=Foolishness

42. As you watch the summary, take notes over key plot/thematic points and see if you can identify the follies Twain addresses

43. What folly is being addressed Horatian or Juvenalian?
Why is Huck going to hell?
People’s Curiosity Religious Hypocrisy Man’s Inhumanity Prejudice/Racism Mankind’s Greed Mob Mentality