Table of Contents
Definition
Review of Research
Early Examples
Modern Examples
The Onion
Babylon Bee
Private Eye
MAD Magazine
In the Classroom
Mentor Texts
References
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Knoblock, N. (2016). Sarcasm and irony as a political weapon: Social networking in the time of crisis. In Political discourse in emergent, fragile, and failed democracies (pp. 11-33). IGI Global.
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