Voorbeelden van satire

• As the old justification runs, satire offends less when directed at a type instead of an individual.

• He argues that burlesques are at their most telling when aiming their satire at the very 'summit' of their culture.

• Would we not expect to find at least some bawdy allusions in male jokes and social satires?

• This develops as negotiations between historical sentimentality and radical memorialization, and between pantomimic burlesque and morally driven satire.

• This type of humour, satire, can be difficult to translate outside its immediate context.

• Nor were the explorers alone the objects of the skit's satire.

• It was also carried out through such media as satire and theatrical performance, in both of which endeavors we can find pandits once again active.

• These changes have the same effect - downplaying satire and emphasising the romantic quest - and perhaps even the same cause.

• The comic mode works through parody and satire, puncturing the inflated gestures of the sentimental style.

• Or, in a final paraphrase, might the term suggest a satire on tragedy?

• His prodigious output includes nineteen tragedies, seventeen satires and six comedies.

• Ignoring the peculiar vowels here, we discover another problem with the rhyming consonants in satire and nature.

• From slapstick to satire to biting tragedy, the frenetic pace of this scene was driven by the powerful image of walking.

• Poetic satire, as employed here, or poetic burlesque, works by thrust and parry, the cut of the pen falling where it may.

• These morbid satires are paralleled, or perhaps even buttressed, by a related fear of women.