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| Parody | exists in all art media, including literature, music, and cinema |
| cultural movement | can also be parodied |
| Spoofs | Another term for playful parody |
| Huck Finn | NOT a parody |
| Juxtaposition | an act or instance of placing close together or side by side, especially for comparison or contrast. |
| Parody | An imitation of the style of a particular writer, artist, or genre with deliberate exaggeration for comic effect. |
| Irony | A gap between what a speaker/writer says and what is generally understood (either at the time or later in the context) |
| Verbal Irony | Produced intentionally by the speaker |
| Verbal Irony occurs when someone says one thing | but means another |
| Situational Irony | When there is a discrepancy (difference) between what is expected to happen and what actually happens |
| Why is situational irony used | to liven up the plot |
| Dramatic Irony | Contains elements of contrast; the audience/reader knows something one or more of the character does not; when that character is the one telling the stor |
| Why is dramatic used? | to distinguish his/her idea from that of the characters through a naive narrator |
| Satire | writing makes fun of or mocks individuals, instituations, or society |
| Huck Finn | Example of Dramatic Irony |
| Mark Twain | can be considered a racist if taken at face value; |
