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    Satire Analysis

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    Satire analysis: Hannah Milner Primrose Red Brown Jerry Du May 5‚ 2013 Organizer Making connections What does the story remind me of? ▪ “not listening to parents’ advice” o “don’t talk to strangers” ▪ Vanity/self-conceit and the consequences o Not listening to advice on account of looks or impressions ▪ Chinese proverb [roughly translated]: “saying the grapes are sour when you can’t even taste them.” Connects to Hannah Milner because she concludes that

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    What will I be like when I’m an adult Who knows what I will be like and what I will do when I’m an adult? I could be anything - be a lawyer‚ an astronaut‚ a cop‚ or even a teacher at Duke University or simply follow in my moms and dads footsteps and become a computer programmer . There are so many choices. The reason I said “I could become anything” is because a lot of people want to become a doctor when they are young and go to college but land up becoming a nurse ‚ a pharmacist or a

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    Figures of Speech Poets use different figures of speech to convey the message of their works. Some poets use metaphors or similes to baffle the mind and force the body to feel and see the images created while others use paradox‚ hyperboles‚ or puns to create the same effect. A good poem should involve all the senses and make the mind work to find meaning. William Blake uses metaphors to make the mind work overtime to find multiple meanings in his work "To See a World in a Grain of Sand"‚ while

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    Defense of Technology” that technology has made life much simpler and that it had no harm at all. I think that technology has its advantages and I also recommend to be cautious with its use. The author Nick Romeo‚ a publisher of The Atlantic articles believes that technology

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    The Origin of Cojuangco’s wealth “The Cojuangco-Aquinos used and abused all legal means to their advantage and interest of further controlling the lands.” – Rep. Rafael Mariano of Anakpawis Hacienda Luisita Massacre has been a history of the Filipinos. Until now‚ No one knows who the mastermind of the said incident is. It has been so many years since the incident happen. There are no clear clues on how it was done. The suspects were the owner of the Hacienda Luisita‚ The Cojuangco’s. According

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    The Importance Of Satire

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    “Good satire comes from anger. It comes from a sense of injustice‚ that there are wrongs in the world that need to be fixed. And what better place to get that well of venom and outrage boiling than a newsroom‚ because you’re on the front lines” (Hiaasen). This literary work is used to expose the follies of its subject using techniques such as mockery‚ sarcasm‚ innuendo‚ and other witticisms. Satirists use this to point out a fault in society that they feel should be morally corrected. In order to

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    Political Satire

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    Derek Walls Dr. Ainsworth English 1302 11 June 2013 Political Satires In the two cartoons portrayed by Nbcnews cartoons‚ “The Victory Lap” and “The Wednesday Morning Meeting Of The Economic Optimist Club Will Now Come To Order” visual analysis reveals two different artist takes on the American economy and how it is suffering. The United States economy today is at a fast sinking pace with high unemployment and poor job prognoses‚ therefore slowing the economy down to a snail’s pace. The American

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    witnessed scores of American soldiers wounded or killed‚ along with others who had gone missing in combat‚ while fighting against the Viet Cong. This ongoing presence of horror greatly affected surviving soldiers‚ who felt depressed and unworthy of life after witnessing their friends perish. In “The Things They Carried‚” the author Tim O’Brien utilizes imagery‚ symbolism‚ and diction to prove that the items the soldiers carry give them the hope they need in order to block out the brutalities of

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    Obesity Satire

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    4/26/12 Satire Obesity Obesity has become a huge problem throughout America. All Americans have quick and easy access to food at any time during their day. From 24-hour fast food restaurants to food stamps‚ there is no reason to go hungry here in the United States. However‚ this unlimited access is creating an unhealthy community. American Citizens are finding themselves stuck on their couches because their body weight restricts their movement! Some can hardly walk! Americans need to make change

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    The Purpose of Satire

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    The Purpose of Satire In most of the Franklin’s biography Franklin utilizes the humor and creates satires in order to help the public review certain norms in their society. Franklin employs humor as tact to point out the flaws in the obvious of certain policies‚ ideas‚ and concepts. For Franklin‚ his spec writings often point out issues he sees in the norms by describing them to the extremes. Humor is a gentle technique to get people or followers to certain ideas‚ activities or to look deeper

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