What is one reason why comedy can be challenging?

Understanding Satire and Comedy

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
It is subjective and varies among audiences.
It is universally funny.
It is always offensive.
It is easy to create.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a key difference between scripted comedy and satire?
Scripted comedy is never offensive.
Satire aims to highlight societal flaws.
Scripted comedy is always funny.
Satire is not meant to be humorous.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is NOT an element of satire?
Irony
Exaggeration
Literalism
Parody
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does South Park differ from Family Guy in terms of satire?
South Park uses more randomness.
Family Guy is more topical.
Family Guy has a clear moral message.
South Park consistently reflects societal issues.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why does Netflix's Good Times fail as a satire?
It is too similar to Family Guy.
It lacks topicality and accurate representation.
It is too humorous.
It is not a parody.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the importance of understanding the difference between satire and parody?
To enjoy both equally.
To critique them fairly and enjoy them appropriately.
To avoid watching them.
To make them more humorous.
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