What does a humorous imitation of a popular literary style genre genre or author called?

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What does a humorous imitation of a popular literary style genre genre or author called? a.) understatement b.) parody c.) irony d.) satire

Vita Lesch · Accepted Answer

A humorous imitation of a popular literary style genre, genre, or author is called a: B. Parody

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B) parody.Explanation: From the given options, the one that represents the humorous imitation of a popular literary style, genre, or author, is the corresponding to option B: parody. A parody is an imitation that usually uses exaggeration  with the purpose of having a comic effect or to mock a piece of writing, music, art, speech, etc. It is very common to see parodies in films, they can be about another film, or a specific event (political, historical, etc).

Vita Lesch · Answer

A humorous imitation of a popular literary style, genre, or author is called a parody

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B would be correct, since we're talking about humor here D seems like the best option to pick from.

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B. parodyExplanation:

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B. ParodyHope this helps 😀

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Explanation: Irony. Pretty sure

Vita Lesch · Answer

I think B. Parody. An understatement is the presentation of something as being smaller, worse, or less important than it actually is. So it's not humorous.Irony is the expression of one's meaning by using language that normally signifies the opposite, typically for humorous or emphatic effect. Satire is the use of humor, irony, exaggeration, or ridicule to expose and criticize people's stupidity or vices, particularly in the context of contemporary politics and other topical issues. But Parody is an imitation of the style of a particular writer, artist, or genre with deliberate exaggeration for comic effect.I think Parody goes best with your question.

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Parody is the correct answer. Explanation:A parody could be defined as the imitation of a literary style, genre or author. Exageration is commonly used in parodies; this way, the author tries to achieve the desired humorous effect. It is important to remark that this humorous effect does not block the discussion of "serious" topics.

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Parody.Explanation:A parody is defined as a piece of writing, music, art, speech, etc. that intentionally copies the style of someone famous or copies a particular situation, making the features or qualities of the original more noticeable in a way that is humorous.This definition matches the one presented in the question, as both refer to a work of imitation meant to be humorous.

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