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What is the definition of satire?
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A type of fiction
A serious philosophical discourse
A form of poetry
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
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What is a paradox?
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A clear statement of fact
A direct question
A simple statement of opinion
A seemingly absurd or self-contradictory statement or proposition that when investigated or explained may prove to be well founded or true
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What is the definition of satire?
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What is a paradox?
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What is antithesis?
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What is parody?
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What is obscenity?
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What is hyperbole?
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What is sarcasm?
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What is Horatian satire?
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What is dramatic irony?
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What is verbal irony?
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Which literary device is the fact of two things being seen or placed close together with contrasting effect?
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What is the term for a change to an opposite direction, position, or course of action?
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What is a harsher, more contemptuous form of satire where the subject is condemned known as?
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Which literary device involves exaggerating certain characteristics of a person for a comedic effect?
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What is a pun (double entendre)?
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Which literary device involves the presentation of something as being smaller, worse, or less important than it actually is?
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What is the expression of disapproval towards someone or something based on perceived faults or mistakes?
