Satire: PC’s use of hyperbole emphasizes the futility and tediousness of correcting everything in people’s daily life. Plenty of examples show up in the video. The supervisor in the video accuses the student who says “garbage man” politically incorrect and asks her to use “sanitation engineer”. By using such an official terminology, instead of making people feel better, it can only represent the eeriness and uncomfortableness under any quotidian circumstances. The use of situational irony in the video happens whenever a politically correct term comes out since no audience could think of such a monstrous word to represent a common, terse object. No one would use “chronologically gifted” to express “old” in age. Satire: PC wisely uses hyperbole and situational irony in the satire video to illustrate the
Satire: PC’s use of hyperbole emphasizes the futility and tediousness of correcting everything in people’s daily life. Plenty of examples show up in the video. The supervisor in the video accuses the student who says “garbage man” politically incorrect and asks her to use “sanitation engineer”. By using such an official terminology, instead of making people feel better, it can only represent the eeriness and uncomfortableness under any quotidian circumstances. The use of situational irony in the video happens whenever a politically correct term comes out since no audience could think of such a monstrous word to represent a common, terse object. No one would use “chronologically gifted” to express “old” in age. Satire: PC wisely uses hyperbole and situational irony in the satire video to illustrate the