Social commentary
Satire
Sarcasm
Terms
Appeals
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What is social commentary?

A social commentary is a critism of some aspect of society for the purpose of informing the public about a problem, promoting change, and appealing to one's sense of justice.

100

Satire is a type of ____

Social commentary

100
Sarcasm is when __?

You mock or make fun of someone or a situation.

100

What is Situational irony?

When something entirely different happens from what the audience may be expecting, which creates a comedic effect.

100

Logical (logos):

An appeal that uses logic, reasoning, facts, numbers, and research to persuade.

200

Emotional nickname is?

Pathos

200

Uses _____ ______ to get point across

Comedic elements

200

Sarcasm is a form of ___ ____

Verbal Irony

200

What is a hyperbole?

Exaggerating something so much that it becomes ridiculous.

200

Ethical (ethos):

An appeal that looks to the credibility, trustworthiness, ethics, morals, and character of someone or something to persuade.

300

Ethical nickname is?

Ethos
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What is satire? (long response)

A literary technique that combines a critical or scornful attitute with wit, exaggeration, sarcasm, humor, etc. For the purpose of improving society.

300

What is verbal irony?

When you say the oppsite of what you really mean for an effect

300

What is understatement?

Makes a situation seem less important than it really is.
300

Emotional (pathos):

An appeal that uses emotions and feelings in order to persuade someone. Feelings can range from joy, humor, anger, and apathy.

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