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    Satire On Cloning

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    benefit from cloning. From farmers to patients‚ not only does cloning help scientists discover more about genetics‚ it will also help a lot of people. However‚ there are also ethical issues with cloning‚ such as the use of embryonic stem cells and cross-species hybrids. For instance‚ at the Salk institute‚ a human-pig embryo was recently made and destroyed. The purpose of the experiment was to see if human organs could be grown inside a pig. The authors believe that we are still far off from accomplishing

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    Satires - Critical Lens

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    Many satires use irony and/or humor to entertain their audience while at the same time present a serious topic. The satires “The Little Girl and the Wolf‚” and “The Princess and the Tin Box” both by James Thurber‚ use the literary techniques of irony/humor in order to expose a serious message. In “The Little Girl and the Wolf” Thurber changes the plot-line of the fairy-tale “Little Red Riding Hood.” In his “The Princess and the Tin Box” Thurber changes the princess’ actions than what the reader

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    Stewie Satire

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    get!’. Unfortunately‚ the French adaptors did not take the exact quote from the movie: instead of saying ‘on ne sait jamais sur quoi on va tomber’‚ the baby says ‘on ne sait jamais quelle crotte on va avoir’. However‚ the new pun and the insistence on Stewie’s way of speaking do play a crucial part in Stewie’s portraying and the quote is still distinguishable. At the courthouse‚ translated

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    Littering Satire

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    little people. Similarly‚ littering also has a positive effect on the soil. According to Bill Nye the Science Guy‚ “it’s good to litter so the trash can decompose and turn into good‚ rich soil.” The plants then suck in the good nutrients it gets from our garbage‚ and helps the plants grow. Then‚ the plants are harvested and put on our plates for dinner. Just another fascinating way human’s littering ends up in our daily lives. Overall‚ littering just helps to create an unsightly environment.

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    Mac Flecknoe as a Satire

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    Written about 1678 and  published in 1682 Mac Flecknoe (full title: Mac Flecknoe; or‚ A satyr upon the True-Blew-Protestant Poet‚ T.S.[1]) is a verse mock-heroic satire written by John Dryden. It is a direct attack on Thomas Shadwell‚ another prominent poet of the time. As an English poet‚ John Dryden is classified as classic writer. When compared to romantic verses‚ Dryden’s poems‚ found lacking that love of nature. His verses are commonly simple. He loved to apply intellectual approach. Brower

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    Singing Satire

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    the reason every nation has at least one lullaby. In fact‚ in the Women’s Honor Choir we are singing "All the Pretty Horses"‚ a Traditional American lullaby written from the perspective mother or caretaker singing a baby to sleep‚ promising that when the child wakes he or she "shall have all the pretty little horses". When we sing songs from diverse cultures and time periods we gain opportunities to learn about the cultures of others‚ and gain a better understanding of our own cultures and history. Another

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    Byron - Question 4 In Don Juan‚ Byron mocks many of his Romantic contemporaries for their style. According to Byron‚ poets such as Wordsworth and Southey were overly showy. Thus‚ Don Juan was a way to poke fun at the romantic tropes these self-interested poets utilized. For instance‚ Byron uses “romantic” language to describe Donna Julia‚ saying‚ “Of many charms in her as natural/As sweetness to the flower or salt to the ocean‚ Her zone to Venus‚ or his bow to Cupid” (437-439). But then he gives

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    Satire in 1984

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    How does Orwell use 1984 to criticize and satirise societies and religions Orwell uses ‘1984’ in many ways; it is more than just a novel. He satirises society and religion through his use of imagery and also by the actions and feelings of the characters in the novel. Big Brother can serve as a metaphorical representation of many things‚ God‚ totalitarianism‚ Stalin and other historical figures‚ or simply as a form of control. This illustrates Orwell’s ability to critique organisations through

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    Juvenalian and Horatian Satire "Satire is a sort of glass‚ wherein beholders do generally discover everybody ’s face but their own; which is the chief reason for that kind of reception it meets in the world‚ and that so very few are offended with it." Jonathan Swift (1667-1745)‚ Anglo-Irish satirist. The Battle of the Books‚ Preface (written 1697; published 1704). Satire is known as the literary style which makes light of a subject‚ diminishing its importance by placing it in an amusing

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    Smartphone Satire

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    the internet without needing a big ‘ol computer‚ and their perfect-for-pockets size makes them even more appealing. Try sticking a laptop in your pocket. With all the greatness that comes from the cell phones‚ there is a little evil hidden beneath that thin hardened plastic of a shell. They pull your mind from the real world into the world of the Internet‚

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