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  • Hina Muqadasundefined Offline
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    A composition, generally poetical, holding up vice or folly
    to reprobation; a keen or severe exposure of what in public or private
    morals deserves rebuke; an invective poem; as, the Satires of Juvenal.

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      The art of sarcasm typically directed from events that take place in the world. Much like a [caricature] of the human race. Usually it is done through comedy, but sometimes it is just as serious as the event itself. South Park is know for its satirical episodes. The [Terry Schiavo] case being one that [sticks out].

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        Originally, satire was a literary form in which the author used irony, sarcasm, and allied rhetorical devices to express indignation against perceived social [vices], [follies], or oppressions, and to hold the perpetrators up to ridicule and contempt. In the [heyday] of the National Lampoon, satire meant calling somebody an asshole. Currently, it consists of people submitting definitions to Urban Dictionary in which they call each other gay, retarded, or both.

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          The use of humour, irony, exaggeration, or ridicule to expose and criticize people

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            an excuse for allowing someone who agrees with you to [say something] youre [complaining] about as long [as it is] an insult to the people youre against.

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              Any of a series of [jokes] or statements using the word [Retard] that [Sarah Palin] thinks are funny.

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                A pasquinade, [lampoon].

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                  You wouldnt know satire if it walked up to you on the street [bare naked], bit your ass, and then proceeded to put on a rainbow colored afro wig and started [jumping up and down] singing The time to [get a clue] is now!

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                    Its [SARCASM] as [COMEDY], [fool].

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                      a way of criticizing people or ideas in a humorous way, especially in order to make a political point, or a piece of writing that uses this style:

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