THTR 1020 Chapter : Satire
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Author). concerned with. (for example, individuals, organizations, or states) often as an intended. Commonly, satire is used to express the issues that the public are. Satire is used to criticize or attack the institutionalized vices of a particular. A literary technique of writing or art which principally ridicules its subject means of provoking or preventing change (muse). Marked by irony and wit, satire can explore pressing social issues and explore debate (felner 83). Knowing which subjects are worthy of abuse is a satirists art (unknown. Satire is a way of releasing personal or public emotion (felner 83). Satire is often disrespectful and lacks sympathy for its subjects (felner 83). Shakespeare"s a midsummer night"s dream is a satire of romantic love. Aristophanes the lysistrata; satire about the popular desire for peace at any cost **fun fact: this play was performed as a call for peace during the.
