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Parody. Jillian Cruz Saral Patel Ysa Willits. Definition. An imitation of a particular writer, artist, or a genre, to produce a humorous effect. Uses exaggeration to mock a certain piece of work, which may be serious Overstressing dominant features of popular works. Examples.
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Parody Jillian Cruz Saral Patel Ysa Willits
Definition • An imitation of a particular writer, artist, or a genre, to produce a humorous effect. • Uses exaggeration to mock a certain piece of work, which may be serious • Overstressing dominant features of popular works.
Examples • “Vampires Suck” is a parody of the Twilight Series • Scary Movies series are parodies of all horror movies • “She’s the Man” is a parody Twelfth Night
“Vampires Suck” • It’s an imitation of a particular series, the Twilightseries to produce a humorous effect. • Uses exaggeration to mock the plot, characters, and absurdity of the Twilight series • Overstressing the fact of Bella’s depressed face and that vampires sparkle according to the series and are extremely pale
Links Pictures and Gifs: • http://gifrific.com/funny-gifs/# • http://www.tumblr.com/search/edward+sullen • http://giphy.com/gifs/10oofbFpsjchzO • http://blog.backupify.com/2013/12/27/13-news-headlines-that-defined-google-in-2013/
Websites • Lombardi, Ken. ""Girl Meets World" Premiere Date Announced." CBSNews. CBS Interactive, 1 May 2014. Web. 04 May 2014. • "Parody." Literary Devices. N.p., 10 Apr. 2010. Web. 01 May 2014. • Yapalater, Lauren. "Andrew Garfield Plays The Guitar While Singing The "Spiderman" Theme Song." Andrew Garfield. Buzzfeed, 2 May 2014. Web. 03 May 2014. • Yapalater, Lauren. "Rihanna's Bantu Knot Game Just Trampled Over Everyone Else's." BuzzFeed. N.p., 2 May 2014. Web. 03 May 2014.