knowt logo

Create Flash Cards Using These Terms

Unknown

Horatian satire

Juvenalian satire

Menippean satire

hyperbole

meiosis

caricature 

burlesque

parody

incongruity

anachronism

malapropism

verbal irony

dramatic irony

situational irony

Socratic irony

Flashcards:

  1. Horatian satire: Mild, witty, and humorous satire.

  2. Juvenalian satire: Harsh, bitter, and angry satire.

  3. Menippean satire: Complex and multi-layered satire.

  4. Hyperbole: Exaggerated statements or claims.

  5. Meiosis: Understatement for emphasis.

  6. Caricature: Exaggerated portrayal for comic effect.

  7. Burlesque: Parody characterized by exaggeration.

  8. Parody: Imitation for comic effect.

  9. Incongruity: Lack of harmony or agreement.

  10. Anachronism: Out-of-place element in a work.

  11. Malapropism: Misuse of words for comic effect.

  12. Verbal irony: Saying the opposite of what is meant.

  13. Dramatic irony: Audience knows more than characters.

  14. Situational irony: Outcome is different from expected.

  15. Socratic irony: Pretending ignorance to expose flaws.

ML

Create Flash Cards Using These Terms

Unknown

Horatian satire

Juvenalian satire

Menippean satire

hyperbole

meiosis

caricature 

burlesque

parody

incongruity

anachronism

malapropism

verbal irony

dramatic irony

situational irony

Socratic irony

Flashcards:

  1. Horatian satire: Mild, witty, and humorous satire.

  2. Juvenalian satire: Harsh, bitter, and angry satire.

  3. Menippean satire: Complex and multi-layered satire.

  4. Hyperbole: Exaggerated statements or claims.

  5. Meiosis: Understatement for emphasis.

  6. Caricature: Exaggerated portrayal for comic effect.

  7. Burlesque: Parody characterized by exaggeration.

  8. Parody: Imitation for comic effect.

  9. Incongruity: Lack of harmony or agreement.

  10. Anachronism: Out-of-place element in a work.

  11. Malapropism: Misuse of words for comic effect.

  12. Verbal irony: Saying the opposite of what is meant.

  13. Dramatic irony: Audience knows more than characters.

  14. Situational irony: Outcome is different from expected.

  15. Socratic irony: Pretending ignorance to expose flaws.