All 8 Uses of
satire
in
Sons and Lovers
- Her own father had a rich fund of humour, but it was satiric.†
Chpt 1.1
- Only, on his return, she scathed him with her satire.†
Chpt 1.1
- It is all very well to be a bit satirical till you see her.†
Chpt 1.5
- "Strike my bob, lad, but you're a beautiful writer!" he exclaimed satirically.†
Chpt 1.5 *
- P.", in the old red sandstone; but Paul desisted, because he had read in the newspaper satirical remarks about initial-carvers, who could find no other road to immortality.†
Chpt 2.7
- "Ay?" she queried satirically.†
Chpt 2.8
- "Do you?" replied the other, soft, satirical, abstract.†
Chpt 2.14
- Dawes continued to stare in a satirical fashion at the picture over the mantelpiece.†
Chpt 2.14
Definition:
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(satire as in: wrote a satire) a way of making fun of people or ideas -- often through exaggeration
or:
a skit, essay, play, film or other literary work that uses such humor