satire

Question 1

Irony

Answer 1

The actual intent is expressed in words or situations which carry the opposite meaning

Question 2

Verbal irony

Answer 2

When someone says one thing but means the another. most sarcastic are ironic

Question 3

Dramatic irony

Answer 3

When we know what is in store for a character, but the character does not know

Question 4

Travesty

Answer 4

trans=over-cross

Question 5

Burlesque

Answer 5

Ridiculous exaggeration achieved through a variety of ways

Question 6

Parody

Answer 6

Definition: to imitate the techniques and or style of some person place or thing in order to ridicule of the original

Question 7

Farce

Answer 7

Exciting laughter through exaggerated improbable situations

Question 8

Invective

Answer 8

harsh abusive language directed against a person or cause

Question 9

Sarcasm

Answer 9

a sharply mocking or contemptuous remark. the term came from the Greek word sarkazein which means to tear flesh

Question 10

knaves and fools

Answer 10

in comedy there are no villains’ and no innocent victims. Instead there are rogues (knaves) and suckers (fools). The knave exploits someone asking for it. When these two interact comic results. When knaves and fools meet they expose each other.

Question 11

Malapropism

Answer 11

a deliberate mispronunciation of a name or term with the intent of poking fun.

Question 12

satire

Answer 12

The use of humor to attack or ridicules’ something