Question

Based on the techniques explained in the video, identify satirical techniques. Be specific, isolate words and techniques and explain what makes the article's title an example of satire.

Answer 1

Satire is writing that uses humor to criticize and show absurdity. Some techniques used in satire include: irony, sarcasm, exaggeration, metaphors, mockery, and oxymorons. These techniques help demonstrate people’s failures or hypocrisies in order to evoke change.