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A parody (also called send-up, spoof, pastiche or lampoon), in current use, is an imitative work created to mock, comment on, or trivialise an original work, its ...
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n. , pl. , -dies . A literary or artistic work that imitates the characteristic style of an author or a work for comic effect or ridicule. See synonyms at caricature ...
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noun 1. a humorous or satirical imitation of a serious piece of literature or writing: his hilarious parody of Hamlet's soliloquy. 2. the genre of literary ...
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Definition of PARODY. 1: a literary or musical work in which the style of an author or work is closely imitated for comic effect or in ridicule . 2
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par·o·dy (p r-d) n. pl. par·o·dies. 1. a. A literary or artistic work that imitates the characteristic style of an author or a work for comic effect or ridicule.
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A text that imitates the characteristic style of an author or a work for comic effect or ridicule.
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It's halftime. Both teams are listening to a Madonna performance that sounds eerily similar to a Lady Gaga song they'll hear 10 years from now. It's ...
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A form of speech protected by the First Amendment as a "distorted imitation" of an original work for the purpose of commenting on it. The use of parody as a means to ...
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a literary or musical work imitating the characteristic style of some other work or of a writer or composer in a satirical or humorous way, usually by applying it to ...
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In contemporary usage, parody is a form of satire that imitates another work of art in order to ridicule it. Parody exists in all art media, including literature ...
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