ELEMENTS OF SATIRE A literary genre that uses
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ELEMENTS OF SATIRE A literary genre that uses irony, wit and sarcasm to expose humanity’s vices and failings, with the goal of inspiring change.
TYPES OF SATIRE Horatian Pokes fun at human folly Tone is Witty Gentle Indulgent Juvenalian Denounces human vice and error harshly Tone is Serious Solemn Dignified
IMPORTANT VOCABULARY Caricature Irony Hyperbole Sarcasm Understatement/ Litotes Wit Persona Invective Parody Ridicule
CARICATURE Exaggeration To enlarge, increase, or represent something beyond normal bounds so that it becomes ridiculous and its faults can be seen. Often relies on Hyperbole or Understatement is sometimes called LITOTES
WHAT IS EXAGGERATED? WHAT FAULTS ARE EVIDENT? WHAT IS THE “MESSAGE” OF THIS CARICATURE?
WHAT TYPE OF SATIRE IS THIS? Horatian Juvenalian
CARICATURE IS DIFFERENT FROM CHARACTER Character—is a person in a story It is developed through appearance, personality, behaviors and reactions of other characters Caricature—is the exaggeration of a character so that character appears ridiculous It is developed by taking ONE part of the appearance, personality, or behavior and exaggerating it.
SO HOW DOES AN AUTHOR CREATE SATIRE? By adopting a PERSONA Ø A voice or mask that an author, speaker, or performer assumes for a particular purpose. Let’s Hear it for the Cheerleaders! p. 227
WHAT WOULD YOU EXAGGERATE? Pick a famous person Athlete Television/Movie Star Musician/Artist Politician What is their most notable characteristic? What message do you want to send about them?
DO NOW LET’S SEE YOUR CARICATURES!
PARODY a feeble or ridiculous imitation Uses elements of caricature, but adds in Wit & Sarcasm
WHAT DID THIS PIECE COPY? HOW DID THEY CHANGE IT? WHAT MESSAGE DOES THAT CHANGE SEND? https: //www. youtube. com/ watch? v=811 Llm 99 M 88
YOUR TASK Read the original poem and the parody Decide how the second poem changes the original What message is the second poem sending? Be Prepared to Report Out
CREATE YOUR OWN PARODY OF: This Is Just To Say Variations on a Theme By William Carlos Williams By Kenneth Koch I have eaten I chopped down the house the plums that you had been saving that were in to live in the icebox next summer. le p m a x and which I am sorry, you were probably But it was morning, saving And I had nothing to do for breakfast And its wooden Forgive me Beams were they were delicious So inviting so sweet and so cold E
DO NOW LET’S HEAR YOUR PARODIES!
PRACTICE TEST!
DO NOW CHALK TALK: WHAT DO YOU REMEMBER ABOUT IRONY?
IRONY Verbal: statements that imply a meaning in opposition to their literal meaning. “Please go crash my car. ” "The day was as normal as a group of seals with wings riding around on unicycles, assuming that you lived someplace where that was very normal. “ Can you think of more?
IRONY Situational: To present things that are out of place or are absurd in relation to its surroundings---INCONGRUITY Twitter To use reversal to present the opposite of the normal order or what you expect to happen--REVERSAL YOLO
IRONY Dramatic Irony: When the audience knows something the character does not. What do we know here? Geico Commerical
TIME TO TEST WHAT WE KNOW! Use your white boards to identify the type of Irony shown: http: //www. teachertube. com/view. Video. php? video_id=2 47074
IS IRONY ALWAYS SATIRE? No. To make it SATIRE, it must have a point—or message. So what was the point of Twitler? So what was the point of YOLO? So what was the point of Geico?
IRONY IN LITERATURE Can be serious or funny Oedipus Rex Girl Moved to Tears by Of Mice and Men Cliff Notes p. 233
RHETORICAL ANALYSIS You will have 45 minutes to write a rhetorical analysis of Mark Twain’s Advice to Youth (1882).
- Horatian satire is typically gentler than _____ satire.
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