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    Controversial Topic

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    People have different feelings for animals; many look at them as long life companions and others see them as test subjects to further their studies in medical or experimental research. However people perceive animals‚ animals are being exploited by research facilities and cosmetic companies all across the world. Humans might benefit from the research‚ but the pain‚ the suffering‚ and the deaths of animals is not worth the possible benefits. Animal rights are being violated when they are exploited

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    Analyzing Satire Unit Lesson

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    Unit Plan - Analyzing Satire Tara Seale - AP Language and Composition   Introduction: According to Wyatt Mason in an online article published in the ​ New York Times Magazine titled “​ My Satirical Self​ ‚” readers in the 21st century have “taken shelter in the ridiculous.” He provides an excerpt from ​ The Onion​ ‚ a satirical online news source referenced as “America’s Finest News Source‚” as an example of an escape from the inescapable ridiculousness of society‚ politics‚ and other vice and follies

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    Nicki Minaj Satire

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    Janine Renz Mr. Schmidt Honors English 11 Satire Nicki Minaj: Time Magazine’s Most Influential Person Current popular rappers and singers have often been criticized for the lack of substance in their lyrics and their absence of talent; it’s often been said that they have a bad influence on the teenagers who listen to their music. Nicki Minaj‚ a favorite in pop music today‚ has finally broken the chain of bad influences and auto tuned nonsense. She has been named Time Magazine’s Most Influential

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    Candide Questions 1. Describe three targets of Voltaire’s satires in Candide? Using Candide‚ cite one example for each. In Candide‚ there are three targets: religion‚ optimism and the military. An example for criticism of religion is on page 10‚ “When a brutish sailor struck him roughly and laid him sprawling; but with the violence of the blow he himself tumbled head foremost overboard… Honest James ran to his assistance‚ hauled him up‚ and from the effort he made was precipitated into the sea

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    Shaun Of The Dead Satire

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    Dead” is a zom-rom-com film directed by Edgar Wright and is set in a city in London. “Shaun of The Dead” is a ‘spoof’ of “Dawn of The Dead”. Wright uses lots of different techniques to make it humorous‚ such as stereotypical gags‚ classic British satires‚ subtle humour and many more. Edgar Wright conveys a sense of humour through the characters. The main character‚ Shaun‚ is not the typical character you would expect to try and save the world. Shaun is a complete anti-hero from the beginning

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    Satire in Canterbury Tales

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    The aim of any true satirical work is to poke fun at a certain aspect of society‚ while also inspiring reform to that very same aspect in one way or another. In Chaucer’s Canterbury Tales‚ Chaucer satirizes the Medieval Church and those associated with the church. Medieval society was centered largely around the Church. Ideally‚ the people were expected to understand that earthly possessions were meaningless when compared to the prospect of closeness with God. Man was expected to work until he died

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    Kurt Vonnegut Satire

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    Kurt Vonnegut’s Cat’s Cradle is a fictional embedment of satirization used to reveal the flaws in mankind. Throughout the story Vonnegut introduced objects and characters that are meant to be satirical representations of people and things in the world. For example‚ Felix Hoenikker is a satirical element of science and technology in that he is presented as a man who believes that everything in the world is a game or puzzle and has no consequence. The hook in San Lorenzo is used as mockery of the death

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    Katy Laverdiere Pd7 March 2‚ 2013 Satire: Vanity How does one measure beauty? Is it measured by the depth of an individual’s personality‚ or perhaps by the goodness of a person’s heart? Of course that would entail actually having to interact with someone longer than the casual glance and judge routine we have spent generations mastering. No matter how twisted‚ cracked‚ and deformed a person’s soul may be doesn’t matter‚ as long as they have enough cosmetics to cake on and can afford some minor

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    Satire In Monty Python

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    Monty Python does an excellent job of mocking Medieval Literature‚ and criticizing it through various plot structures. We know that Monty Python is and satire and not a parody because parodies are not looking to destroy the artwork. The movie makes fun of Medieval Literature through themes such as knightly behavior‚ characteristics of a noble quest‚ and the role of women. These themes are satirized the most throughout the movie and this helps provide the audience with a basis of exaggeration in literature

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    relationship in the thesis Organize the body of your essay to fit the cause/effect relationship you are analyzing. For an essay that examines one effect with multiple causes I. Introduction A. Please write out your thesis statement using a complete sentence. II. Body paragraph #1— Topic sentence identifies cause#1 A. supporting details (details=examples/textual support) B. supporting details C. concluding sentence III. Body paragraph #2— Topic sentence identifies cause #2 A. supporting details

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