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satire of news  

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  • Satire is a literary genre that employs humor when making commentary on individuals or activities and their perceived vices, shortcomings, or mistakes. In satire, humor is used to underscore an opinion or point about an issue or event. [Source: Encyclopedia of Journalism; Satire of News]

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