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by iwnit on September 7th, 2009
"Fowler's table":
". Motive or Aim Province Method or Means Audience
Humour Discovery Human Nature Observation The Sympathetic
Wit Throwing Light Words & Ideas Surprise The Intelligent
Satire Amendment Morals & Manners Accentuation The Self-satisfied
Sarcasm Inflicting Pain Faults & Foibles Inversion Victim & Bystander
Invective Discredit Misconduct Direct Statement The Public
Irony Exclusiveness Statement of Facts Mystification An Inner Circle
Cynicism Self-justification Mo rals Exposure of Nakedness The Respectable
The Sardonic Self-relief Adversity Pessimism Self"
Source and further information:
http://johnbakersblog.co.uk/humour-and-such/
See also:
http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/6137800
by - MojoThunder - on September 1st, 2009
Sarcasm is typically spoken, while Satire is typically acted ...
by gili90 on January 26th, 2010
Sarcasm is used to convey insults or scorn; "Cathy used sarcasm to upset her opponent"; A satire is a way to ridicule or criticise individual, institutions or society in general) usually as a step to bring change. Often they are humorous and witty.
http://www.examplesof.com/satire.html
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