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Horatian satire
Mild, witty, and humorous satire.
Juvenalian satire
Harsh, bitter, and angry satire.
Menippean satire
Complex and multi-layered satire. Moral attacks
Hyperbole
Exaggerated statements or claims.
Meiosis
a figure of speech in which someone downplays the significance of something especially something negative or unpleasure.
Caricature
Exaggerated portrayal or physical trait for comic effect.
Burlesque
Exaggeration of language.
Parody
Imitation for comic effect.
Incongruity
To present something unexpected or out of place in a normal situation.
Anachronism
Out-of-place element in other periods of time
Malapropism
Misuse of words for comic effect.
Verbal irony
Saying the opposite of what is meant.
Dramatic irony
Audience knows more than characters.
Situational irony
Outcome is different from expected.
Socratic irony
Pretending ignorance to expose flaws.
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