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Satire The use of humor, irony, exaggeration or ridicule to expose people, stupidity or vices particularly of contemporary politics or popular culture.

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1 Satire The use of humor, irony, exaggeration or ridicule to expose people, stupidity or vices particularly of contemporary politics or popular culture.

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6 Satire and The Crucible
Using your assigned character from The Crucible create a satirical comic/comic strip that exposes and/or ridicules the flaws of that character and/or their actions in the play. Make sure your comic includes text that helps to explain the satirical nature of your comic and knowledge of your character.

7 Character Assignment by Row
Row 1: Rev.Parris Row 2: Tituba Row 3: Abigail Williams Row 4: The Putnams Row 5: Betty, Mary Warren, Mercy Lewis (choose 1 or all of the ‘girls’) Row 6: Rev. Hale Row 7: John Proctor Row 8 : Elizabeth Proctor

8 Grading Info and Due Date
Points: 100 25 points for a drawing that demonstrates effort (not based on artistic ability, but time put into making it a visually appealing comic-example: color, no stick figures, background, size that allows picture to be understood, etc) 25 points for a drawing that shows understanding of character, play and satire 50 points for text that shows understanding of character, dialogue, and the function of satire. Due: Friday October 4, 2013


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