LITERATURE QUESTIONS
MISCELLENEOUS QUESTIONS
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An exaggerated statement
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A short significant poem
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The poet who writes sonnet
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To mock some powerful person
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Detailed explanation-1: -If you lampoon someone or something, you criticize them very strongly, using humorous means. He was lampooned for his short stature and political views. Synonyms: ridicule, mock, mimic, parody More Synonyms of lampoon. variable noun.
Detailed explanation-2: -lampoon, virulent satire in prose or verse that is a gratuitous and sometimes unjust and malicious attack on an individual.
Detailed explanation-3: -“A Modest Proposal” by Jonathan Swift “A Modest Proposal” is an incredibly famous example of satire that also acts as a lampoon in which the writer targets the wealthiest segments of British society. These people acknowledge the issue of starvation and overpopulation in Ireland but do nothing about it.
Detailed explanation-4: -burlesque. nounbawdy show; vaudeville. burly. caricature. farce.