The Only Use
satire
in
Jane Eyre
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- she laughed continually; her laugh was satirical, and so was the habitual expression of her arched and haughty lip.†
p. 200.8
Definitions:
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(1)
(satire as in: wrote a satire) a way of making fun of people or ideas -- often through exaggeration
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(2)
(meaning too rare to warrant focus) a skit, essay, play, film or other literary work that uses mocking humor -- often through exaggeration