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A Modest Proposal
The Rape of the Lock
Pride and Prejudice
The Importance of Being Earnest
Satire
100
The satirist who wrote this.
Who is Johnathon Swift
100
The two affluent families were this religion.
What is Roman Catholics.
100

The number of sisters in the Bennet family.

What is 5?

100

The satirist who wrote this.

Who is Oscar Wilde.

100
Humorous imitation of serious works.
What is parody.
200
The age of the children used for meat to feed the wealthy.
What is one year old.
200
The poet and satirist who wrote this story.
Who is Alexander Pope.
200

He said "She is tolerable" and against his better judgment offered his hand in marriage to Elizabeth Bennet.

Who is Mr. Fitzwilliam Darcy?

200

Lady Bracknell comments that she does not want her daughter Gwendolyn to marry someone who was bred in what item?

What is a handbag/parcel?

200
This satire is bitter and angry, it points with contempt and moral indignation to the corruption and evil of men and institutions.
What is juvenalian satire
300
The author wrote this proposal because of the treatment of these people by the English.
Who are the Irish.
300
This is what started the feud between the families.
What is snipping a piece of hair.
300

She believes strongly that marriage 'is the only honorable provision for well-educated young women of small fortune'.

Who is Charlotte Lucas?

300

The food item that both Mr. Worthing and Algernon are eating in the garden after both Gwendolyn and Cecily have stomped off.

What are muffins?

300
This is the use of language to hurt or ridicule, it is not subtle.
What is sarcasm.
400
The type of satire that this story is written as.
What is Juvenalian.
400
This is the type of satire The Rape of the Lock is characterized as.
What is Horatian Satire
400

The type of satire this story is written as.

What is horatian?

400

The term Algernon uses when he is avoiding his duties and responsibilities by claiming to have appointments with a fictitious person.

What is bunburying?

400
This satire is gentle, urbane, and smiling, it aims to correct by gentle and broadly sympathetic laughter.
What is horatian satire.
500
These are the resources that the Irish babies could have been used for by the wealthy.
What are hair and skin.
500
This is where the beautiful woman is stalked and has her hair snipped.
What is a party.
500

These are 3 themes addressed within the satire of the novel Pride and Prejudice.

What are marriage, society, and women?.

500

Finish this quote by Lady Bracknell:  "To lose one parent, Mr. Worthing, may be regarded as a misfortune; to lose both looks like ________".

What is carelessness?

500
These are one of three audiences that satire has.
What is those in agreement, those being ridiculed, those that can be persuaded.