Show:
Target
Context
Parody
Irony
Stereotypes
100
Gender whose role is in the kitchen and maintaining conservative values.
What are females?
100
Jane Fonda, who is a political activist and feminist.
Who did Homer compare Marge to?
100
Scene when Maggie hits Homer with a mallet.
What is the shower scene in the film "Psycho"?
100
Homer' hammer still has a price tag on it, but he still offered to build a shelf for Marge as if he was familiar with the tools.
How does Homer behave when he offers to build the shelf for Marge?
100
Unproductive, easily influenced, and lazy.
What are young children?
200
The "screwball" and "wacky" individual compared to Marge's character.
Who is Terry Rakolta?
200
He played a powerful mob leader in the film "The Godfather" who acts like the character of Roger Meyers Jr.
What is the significance of Alex Rocco as the voice actor of the role Roger Meyers Jr. in the episode?
200
Children painting fences white outside.
What is a reference to "Tom Sawyer"?
200
Nearing the end of the episode Roger Meyers Jr. asks Marge who was the person he was originally against; for help.
What does Roger Meyers Jr. do to finish the episode of Itchy and Scratchy?
200
Belong in the kitchen, should protest against violence, calm, respectful.
What are females?
300
The easily influenced group of individuals in the world of the Simpsons.
What is youth?
300
Married...with Children was a successful sitcom, however filled with mature subjects and inappropriate content.
Why did Jane Fonda report the show?
300
The Chairman of I&S Studios which hosts the "Itchy & Scratchy" show.
What is a parody of the film "The Godfather"?
300
The topic was extremely contrasted between "Religion: Which is the one true faith?" vs. "Cartoon Violence"
How is the Smartline show's topic varied?
300
Must be brave and strong, build and make household repairs, lazy couch potatoes.
What are males?
400
One individual, specifically female, cannot make a change in the world.
What are gender roles?
400
She lead a boycott against the FOX sitcom Married... with Children in 1989.
What did Terry Rakolta do?
400
Children playing outside to the music from Beethoven's 6th Symphony. (Hint: It's a film.)
What is a reference to the film "Fantasia"?
400
Marge is against violence in Cartoons but not nudity of Michael Angelos David.
What is the irony and controversy of Marge's belief?
400
Filled with violence and inappropriate content that is destroying future generations.
What is television?
500
The institution of I&S Studios which produces shows such as "Itchy and Scratchy" compared to show in real-life.
What is FOX's "Married...With Children"?
500
Marge's protest against television violence present in the "Itchy & Scratchy" show in reference to the real-life television series.
What is a parody of Terry Rakolta's protest against FOX's "Married...With Children"?
500
The protest reverted back to the original situation.
What is final outcome of the situation?
500
Self-serving, uncaring, selfish, egotistical individuals.
What are businessmen and authority figures?