Satire Quiz

Which of the following is an example of satire in television?

• Fotoshop Commercial

• iPhone 6 (Parody)

• Yolo Adult Version

• Austin Powers

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What technique of satire involves using harsh and abusive language?

• Inveective

• Irony

• Caricature

• Juxtaposition

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Which technique of satire involves the opposite of what is expected occurring?

• Dramatic irony

• Situational irony

• Verbal irony

• Caricature

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What is the technique of satire that involves exaggerating the characteristics of a person or thing?

• Inveective

• Irony

• Caricature

• Juxtaposition

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Which technique of satire involves the novel speaking for itself?

• Monologue

• Parody

• Narrative

• Invective

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What is the definition of horatian satire?

• A form of satire that focuses on praising and celebrating human virtues and achievements.

• A form of satire that uses serious and solemn tone to criticize and ridicule human vices and follies.

• A form of satire that uses violence and aggression to criticize and ridicule human vices and follies.

• A form of satire that uses humor, wit, and irony to criticize and ridicule human vices and follies.

What is the main purpose of horatian satire?

• To criticize societal vices and follies for improvement or change.

• To entertain and amuse the audience.

• To educate the audience about societal vices and follies.

• To promote and uphold societal vices and follies.

What is the tone of horatian satire?

• sarcastic and mocking

• light-hearted and humorous

• serious and critical

• boring and dull

What are some common techniques used in horatian satire?

• irony, humor, wit, parody, exaggeration

• realism, seriousness, sincerity, understatement

• melodrama, tragedy, sadness, seriousness

• sarcasm, seriousness, sincerity, understatement

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What is the definition of juvenalian satire?

• A form of satire that uses gentle and light-hearted humor to criticize and mock.

• A form of satire that focuses on political and social issues.

• A form of satire characterized by harsh criticism and condemnation of vices, follies, and abuses.

• A form of satire that uses humor and irony to mock and ridicule individuals or society.

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