irony: n. figure of speech conveying meaning through words of opposite meaning

parody /pæredi/ n ~ (of sth) 1 [C,U] speech, writing or music that deliberately copies and exaggerates the style of a writer, musician, etc in order to be amusing

satire /'sætaie(r)/ n (a) [U] the art or practice of mocking people, institutions, etc, and making them appear ridiculous in order to show how foolish, wicked or INCOMPETENT they are. (b) [C] ~ (on sb/sth) a piece of writing, a play, a film etc that uses this art






Le Cid
a parody by Annick
(outside link)

Monologue
a parody of Godot from the mind of Annick
(outside link again)



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