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    In the satirical video Introducing Apple Pencil 2.0‚ Chad Clay is satirizing Apple products. There are many reasons as to why anyone would want to create a satire on this company. Their products are difficult to operate and many people own Apple goods just because of the name and not the service they provide. Also‚ some may want to make a parody about Apple because the products are way too expensive for what they are‚ which is why Clay decided to make his own version. In Clay’s video‚ he incorporated

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    Satirical elements in political cartoons are used entirely to promote issues within parliament; whether it be highlighting vices‚ personal prejudice or contentious decisions which loom over our society. The cartoonist‚ David Pope‚ has used established fantasy characters from the franchise “Harry Potter‚” in order to depict Malcolm Turnbull‚ Bill Shorten and Richard Di Natale as untrustworthy‚ immature and naïve children. Through the use of satirical devices including mockery and parody‚ captioning

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    Stephen Leasock ’s "Arcadian Adventures With the Idle Rich": Satire Jonathan Swift has suggested that "Satire is a sort of Glass‚ wherein Beholders do generally discover every body ’s Face their own; which is the chief reason...that so few are offended with it." Richard Garnett suggests that‚ "Without humour‚ satire is invictive; without literary form‚ [and] it is mere clownish jeering." (Encyclopaedia Britannica 14th ed. vol. 20 p. 5). Whereas Swift ’s statement suggests that people are

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    METHODOLOGY : HOW TO DESCRIBE AN ANALYZE AN AD IN ENGLISH I/ Identification ? This is an advertisement for… Information about the product when possible. ? Origin of the document (magazine‚ newspaper etc.): country‚ author‚ time … ? General topic (in a few words) II/ Structure and description ? Structure of the picture : study the diagonals‚ the horizontal/ vertical lines‚ the differences which may appear in the image ? Analysis of the different shots (high angle shots: plongée‚ low angle

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    How does Bill Bryson use humour to entertain his reader? ‘Notes from a Small Island’‚ written by Bill Bryson is a reflective travel journal comparing Bryon’s past views and opinions of Britain‚ his expectations and thus the reality of what he discovers it to have become. Bryson uses satire‚ humour‚ irony and sarcasm to generate a pace and lucid flow within his writing‚ and for the reader this can be thoroughly captivating and entertaining. Immediately as the book opens‚ Bryson establishes an informal

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    JOKES ASSIGNMENT – 30082015-02 Title: Jokes For Kids‚ Animal Jokes‚ Kids Jokes‚ One Liner Jokes In English Description: Animal jokes for kids with a variety of best one liner jokes‚ and animal riddles in English for kids and for children of all ages brought to you by Kids World Fun Keywords: Jokes‚ jokes for kids‚ animal jokes‚ animal riddles‚ kids jokes‚ kids jokes in English‚ humorous jokes‚ funny jokes‚ one liner jokes‚ kids‚ kids world fun No. of words: 830 More friendly animal jokes

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    Fun Fun is a word that has been in the English language for centuries‚ and the meaning it has has changed over the years. In the 1680’s fun was a verb meaning “to cheat‚ hoax” and the true origin is unknown. The most likely origin comes from the Middle English word from the 1400’s fond‚ which means “befool”. Fun was used as a verb from the 1680’s until the early 1700’s. In 1727‚ fun was now used as a noun meaning‚ “diversion‚ amusement‚ mirthful sport". This is a more current and common definition

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    Ursula Riggs 1) In the beginning of the story‚ Ursula was considered “changeable” with her moods. Her moods consisted of‚ Inky Black to Fiery Red which she went back and forth with. Inky Black was described as her “feet were concrete blocks‚ and where my eyes used to be‚ there were these broken little pieces of glass that hurt” (Oates 12). Inky Black was also mentioned whenever Ursula was sullen. Then‚ Fiery Red came up whenever she was in a good or passionate mood. “… I could feel the Fiery Red

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    Admiring- Feeling or showing admiration. Angry- Feeling or showing anger‚ dark. Apprehensive- In fear or dread of possible evil or harm. Mentally upset over pending things. Quick to understand. Bantering- Cleverly amusing tone‚ facetious‚ teasing. Benevolent- Intending or showing kindness. Biting- Sharp‚ stinging tone. Bitter- Harsh or corrosive. Candid- Openly straightforward and direct‚ without reserve or secretiveness. Clinical- detached and unemotional. Colloquial- Informal spoken

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    Parody: A spoof or send-up by satiric ironic imitations. Bathos: From the sublime to the ridiculous; producing a ludicrous end. EG: The courtship of Claudio and Hero being traditional and pleasant to then be victimised by misunderstanding and rumour and still ending up in marriage. Benedick and Beatrice’s quarreling also‚ ridiculously‚ ending in marriage. Satire: The use of irony or sarcasm in which human folly is held up to scorn or ridicule. EG: the way Benedick and Beatrices constant

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