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    Littering Satire

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    Period 2 2/21/13 There’s nothing like walking through the park in the summertime‚ and seeing all the beautiful garbage scattered in the grass. It’s even better when you see the little bunnies chewing on that plastic wrapper someone left on the ground. Also‚ it’s just wonderful when you’re driving and you see someone throwing a cigarette butt out their window. Don’t you think so? Knowing that littering destroys wildlife is just one of the perks. When birds are carrying back plastic bags to make

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    Satire in the Great Gatsby Is Fitzgerald writing a love story that shows the American ideals‚ or is it a satire that comments on the American society in the roaring twenties? The novel The Great Gatsby is a satire type novel that comments on the American society during the roaring twenties. This is shown through the contrast of The Valley of Ashes and Gatsby’s parties‚ Gatsby himself‚ and Myrtle and George Wilson. Through these characters and places‚ Fitzgerald shows through satire‚ how the American

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    which demonstrates why some people are not informed or interested in discussing political matters. Elisabeth Gidengil‚ writer of Citizens‚ explicitly repeats in her novel that Age‚ Material circumstances‚ education and gender gaps are factors of being politically engaged (Gidengil 173). Without a doubt‚ not everyone has those same components to become an active citizen and it’s unfortunate that some choose not to get politically involved. Consequently‚ the absence of political knowledge has a big

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    The Weeknd Satire

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    released overhyped‚ Gildan-printed shirts‚ it was no surprise that one of the radio’s latest poster boys chose to make his presence felt in the field as well. Moreover‚ it’s difficult to grasp the root of where this ideology stems from; that ideology being the concept that it gets only gets harder to enjoy the artist’s music once he’s completely sold his soul for record-breaking sales‚ anthemic‚ pop tracks and some very‚ very unappealing clothing collaborations. It’s almost as if it places you on a standstill

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    Satire Essay

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    burger coupon. At night they sleep on the side of roads‚ on peoples doorsteps‚ under people’s porches‚ and worst of all on street corners. Those cold forlorn nights transform people‚ those poor savage souls‚ like dementors but with a beating heart. Being quite antisocial creatures they stand there with open hands and usually a cardboard sign that says “anything helps‚ God bless”. This is very daunting! When these creatures get roughty they even walk up and down beside stopped cars waiting to turn.

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    Miss Watson's Satire

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    Twain’s portrayal of Widow Douglas and Miss Watson though both are described with satire‚ Miss Watson is more so through his usage of sardonic voice. In his description of the Widow Douglas it was a more orderly alinge of how things went while he was with her‚ a cut and dry example of how supper went as well as the clothing he was forced to wear. Minus minor insults to her feelings on smoking while she ‘took snuff’‚ the satire was played out more subtly compared to Miss Watson. When describing and speaking

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    Stewie Satire

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    One of the bloopers shows an excerpt from Joanie Loves Chachi where Scott Baio says his mom ‘sells seashell down by the seashore’‚ quite a hard phrase to pronounce. The show being unknown in France‚ the French adaptation cites the series’ name as such but has Baio’s friend ask him to say an training phrase for actors‚ to which Scott answers ‘les chaussettes de l’archiduchesse sont-elles sèches‚ archi-sèches’‚ a well known French

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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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    Homelessness Satire

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    homes when new jobs are being created everyday or when unemployment still has not reached zero? This seems to be an ever haunting problem even though it would be so easy to erase it. I think we have reached our limits of dealing with thousands of homeless people blocking doorsteps and sidewalks disturbing us with their begging hands. While most claim to use the money we provide them to buy food or shelter‚ most will use it feed their addictions. Do you want your money being spent on cigarettes and

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    Superman Satire

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    Where is Superman? Danielle Davis Wilbur Wright College On December 3rd‚ 2013 a man by the name of Ki-Suck Han was struck by a train in the late afternoon at the Time Square Substation. After having an altercation with Naeem Davis‚ a homeless man of the age of 30‚ Han was pushed down onto the tracks by Naeem Davis. Surrounded by several witnesses‚ Han seeing the oncoming train‚ pleaded for help and tried to lift himself off the tracks and back onto the platform. Instead of helping‚ those around

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