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    Football Satire

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    Women During The NFL Season It is that time of year again; the NFL is kicking off another season. Millions of men are ready to get settled in their favorite chair and spend each Sunday afternoon in their underpants‚ watching hours upon hours of NFL games and highlights. It is also time for wives and girlfriends to meticulously plan and carry out sexual affairs‚ mostly with foreign men who have little or no interest in American football. Sally lives in downtown Pittsburgh and her husband is

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    Kapinos Satire

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    WHITE FAMOUS breaks many traditional television conventions to deliver an over the top but still on message story of a black comedian’s entry into the hearts of white America‚ with the ultimate goal to be “White Famous.” During his anti-hero’s journey he butts head with racial prejudice and Hollywood double standards. Kapinos traditionally writes about opulent and debauched Southern California with dry humor‚ CALIFORNICATION and LUCIFER. WHITE FAMOUS doesn’t quite stand up to Kapinos’ other works

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    Gothic Satire

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    Nancy Li ENG3U Persuasive Essay The subject of homework is cause for much debate between teachers‚ students‚ and parents. However‚ it is obvious that homework is not necessary every day. Homework should not be assigned to students on a daily basis because of health issues‚ the level of difficulty and the problem with time management. So I suggest the teacher can assign the homework twice a week‚ it is a way more easy to let students done their work. To begin‚ daily homework is unnecessary because

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    Satire Essay

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    It is an unremarkable object to those‚ who walk down streets and dwell outdoors. They see people‚ maybe groups of two or three‚ with cigarettes between each their fingers‚ chatting about anything that comes to mind. These smokers‚ while carrying on ordinary conversation‚ are not aware that they are putting carcinogens and chemicals into their bodies with each breath… and others around them too. Researchers have recently found that secondhand smoke can cause cancer‚ and second hand smoke from

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    Satire In Tartuffe

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    Moliere’s neoclassic comedy‚ Tartuffe‚ is a prime example of his expertise in the comedic technique. The plot is one that keeps the reader or viewer interested and aware. It begins with Madame Pernell visiting her son’s house and reprimanding all of them but their boarder‚ Tartuffe. She believes Tartuffe is a man of astounding character. The members of the house‚ however‚ disagree and say that Tartuffe is deceitful and a fraud. After Madam Pernell leaves‚ Dorine and Cleante‚ the maid and the brother-in-law

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    Terrorist Satire

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    Cure worse than the Disease It all began in 2001‚ 3 terrorist attacks caused a storm of new legislation and government power. The public demanded that terrorism be wiped out by any means necessary. The American government used terrorism to bring more power to the federal government. The mass media helped fuel the fire by burning the images of September 11 into everyone’s eyes. They played the same tape over and over until the tapes disintegrated. With George Bush having a 99% success rating he was

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    Satire On Rain

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    Raining Bad weather/ rain makes me feel happy -weather has little effect on our mood. -Usually the rain makes people miserable‚ but it causes the total opposite to me. I love the rain‚ It makes me happy! Is this a strange thing? Especially considering that most people become sad when the weather becomes worse. - but when it’s all dark and gloomy with rain pelting down‚ I feel in a good mood. I don’t feel the same when the sun comes! haha. Although‚ maybe it’s because I don’t feel comfortable

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    Obesity Satire

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    Heather Blankenship Obesity in America There is no wonder that we have an obesity epidemic in America. Food is everywhere we turn. Whether it’s sitting along the roadside‚ calling at you in bright colors from grocery store shelves‚ glowing in vending machines or even in the elaborate television commercials we watch. There is no way to escape from the never ending advertisements. This is where the epidemic of obesity begins. We as Americans consume more food portions than our body can handle

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    Understanding Satire Worksheet Part A: Twain and McCullough Provide supporting evidence from the texts to support your responses to these questions. All answers should be in the form of complete sentences. 1. What is the issue Twain is satirizing? 1. The issue Twain is satirizing is that youths are being told how to live and how to act when they get older. 2. What techniques does Twain use to create his satire? 1. Twain uses a lot of humor and sarcasm throughout his story to create his satire. 3. What

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    Voltaire – Candide In Voltaire’s Candide‚ he makes his views on society very clear and obvious. Using satire‚ Voltaire pokes fun—for the lack of a better word—at the views and philosophies of his time. Voltaire uses different characters to represent different ideologies and their reactions to events in the story to represent ways in which their ideologies fail to effectively solve problems; as a satirical strategy‚ Voltaire exaggerates different parties’ reactions and encourages the reader to laugh

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