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Parody and Satire

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A reader who's invested and emotionally involved in the story

is more likely to experience tension and suspense than a reader who's not invested or emotionally involved.

Which is an example of biased reporting

Only people from certain groups are interviewed.

Why is satire often censored by governments or powerful people

Because it deals with sensitive and controversial issues

How is a satire different from a fable

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The lessons in a fable are stated directly, while the main argument of a satire is often disguised.

How does a satire differ from a fable

A satire does not directly state the main argument, while the lesson or moral of a fable is clearly shown.

Why might an author use satire

to anger or outrage the audience in order to force them to take action.

Which statement is an example of an objective sentence

Herbert Gettridge was 82 when Hurricane Katrina destroyed his home.

Over 1,700 people lost their lives to Hurricane Katrina.

Charles "Slim" Chauppetta Sr. was last seen in Hopedale, Louisiana, before the hurricane.

Which audience appeal does Hirohito most clearly use in this excerpt

Ethos and Logos

With which statement would Carolyn Cole author of Witness to the Tragedy most likely agree

The victims of Hurricane Katrina did not receive enough respect.

The public's attention on New Orleans drifted away far too soon.

Which story is an example of a fable

A hare loses a race to a tortoise because he is overconfident, and he learns an important lesson as a result.

A lion learns that even those smaller than him are important when a mouse saves his life.

Which piece of writing is an example of a satire

A proposal to send sick people to the moon to focus attention on health care reform

Of these events in Top of the Food Chain which happens first

A species of wasp that eats caterpillars is killed off-apex

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