Satire, Structure, and Language (HSC SSCE English Standard): Flashcards
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Satire definition
Satire definition
Technique using humour, exaggeration, irony to criticise society
Lesions in Feed
Lesions in Feed
Wounds/sores that become fashionable to satirise consumerism
What School™ satirises
What School™ satirises
Education serving corporate interests, not genuine learning
Burlesque meaning
Burlesque meaning
Mocking something through exaggerated imitation
Entropy in Feed
Entropy in Feed
Gradual decline into disorder; characters' mental deterioration
Feed's 4-part structure titles
Feed's 4-part structure titles
Hacked, Nectar, Eden, Utopia
Feedstream prose technique
Feedstream prose technique
Interrupting narrative with ads to mimic neural implant invasion
Slang 'unit' meaning
Slang 'unit' meaning
Person (dehumanising term reducing people to parts)
Slang 'null' meaning
Slang 'null' meaning
Offline or rebellious; pathologises resistance to the feed
Year Feed was written
Year Feed was written
2002 (before Facebook, prophetic about social media issues)