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Horatian satire | Juvenalian satire | Menippean satire | hyperbole | meiosis |
caricature | burlesque | parody | incongruity | anachronism |
malapropism | verbal irony | dramatic irony | situational irony | Socratic irony |
Horatian satire: Mild, witty, and humorous satire.
Juvenalian satire: Harsh, bitter, and angry satire.
Menippean satire: Complex and multi-layered satire.
Hyperbole: Exaggerated statements or claims.
Meiosis: Understatement for emphasis.
Caricature: Exaggerated portrayal for comic effect.
Burlesque: Parody characterized by exaggeration.
Parody: Imitation for comic effect.
Incongruity: Lack of harmony or agreement.
Anachronism: Out-of-place element in a work.
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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Horatian satire | Juvenalian satire | Menippean satire | hyperbole | meiosis |
caricature | burlesque | parody | incongruity | anachronism |
malapropism | verbal irony | dramatic irony | situational irony | Socratic irony |
Horatian satire: Mild, witty, and humorous satire.
Juvenalian satire: Harsh, bitter, and angry satire.
Menippean satire: Complex and multi-layered satire.
Hyperbole: Exaggerated statements or claims.
Meiosis: Understatement for emphasis.
Caricature: Exaggerated portrayal for comic effect.
Burlesque: Parody characterized by exaggeration.
Parody: Imitation for comic effect.
Incongruity: Lack of harmony or agreement.
Anachronism: Out-of-place element in a work.
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.