Warm-up: Read assigned Onion article, and explain how the
satire works. Where does it rely on
exaggeration and mockery? What social
flaw is it ridiculing? What solutions to
the problem do you think that the author would support? Why?
Classwork: parallelism quiz, AP style multiple choice on Modest Proposal, time to work on independent satires
Homework: by 2/25 get independent book and write your original satire of at least 300 words about a current issue.
Friday, February 22, 2013
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