'Human folly' presentation slideshows

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Comedy &

Comedy &. Week5 ??? ??? ?????? ??????. Comedy. Originated in early phallic rites with dances, songs, and parades of phallic symbols. Emerged in Greece and dramatized the ludicrous or some absurd ugliness in human nature that was not truly destructive of self or others. Theory of Comedy.

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Criticism and Satire in Literature

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Week 5.4

Week 5.4. Fiction Book Clubs . Decide on books today First book club meeting 1 st week of 6 th six weeks 4 weeks to buy book and start reading . Intro to Satire .

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Reading Satire

"Satire is a sort of glass, wherein beholders do generally discover everybody's face but their own"--Jonathan Swift . Reading Satire.

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Reading Satire

"Satire is a sort of glass, wherein beholders do generally discover everybody's face but their own"--Jonathan Swift . Reading Satire.

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Chapter 6

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A Modest Proposal

A Modest Proposal. For preventing the children of poor people in Ireland, from being a burden on their parents or country, and for making them beneficial to the publick . By Jonathan Swift - 1729. Satire:.

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Romeo and Juliet

Romeo and Juliet. William Shakespeare. Tragedy. medieval narrative poem or tale typically describing the downfall of a great man.

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The Haunted Oak

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The Haunted Oak

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English III

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American Realism

Thomas Charles Farrer (1839-1891), Mount Tom, 1865. American Realism. 1850-1900 The Civil War and Post-War Period. Realists sought to accurately portray real life, without filtering it through personal feelings, romanticism, or idealism. Elements of Literature, 6 th ed (419). Response to.

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Satire

Satire. AP Lit and Comp. Satire: Definitions. An attack on human follies or vices, as measured positively against a normative religious, moral, or social standard (Roberts and Zweig).

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Elements of Satire: (All Satire falls under Comedy of Ideas)

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