1. The noble King Arthur dies a slow, painful death.
1. Write each sentence. 2. Circle each adjective and adverb. 3. Draw an arrow from the adjective or adverb to the word it describes.
The noble King Arthur dies a slow, painful death.
Sir Bedivere hurls Excalibur into the magic lake, and the Lady of the Lake catches it splendidly.
Guinevere spends her last days in a convent, sorrowfully repenting for her many sins.

2. Satire
Definition: the use of humor, irony, exaggeration, or ridicule to expose and criticize people's stupidity or vices, particularly in the context of contemporary politics and other topical issues.
Types:
Horatian: witty and tolerant; gently criticizes human nature and human folly
Juvenalian: angry and personal; attacks human vice and attempts to produce anger in the reader

3. Elements of Satire
Exaggeration: to enlarge, increase, or represent something 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 their surroundings
Reversal: to present the opposite of the normal order
Parody: to imitate the techniques and/or style of some person, place, or thing

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