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A '''satire''' is an artistic work used to criticize human error and vices by using humor and sarcasm. [[Parody]] is a popular sub-form of satire.
A '''satire''' is a device used to highlight, expose and criticise people's behaviour. To achieve this, it employs strong irony or sarcasm and some humor. <ref>http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/satire</ref> Childish name-calling never forms a part of satire. [[Parody]] is a popular sub-form of satire.
==Popular Satires==
==Popular Satires==
*''Bye, Bye, Birdie''
*''Bye, Bye, Birdie''
== See also ==
==References==
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[[Category:Humor]]
[[Category:Humor]]
[[Category:Satire]]
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