satirical poem

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satirical
adjective
uk
/səˈtɪr.ɪ.kəl/us
/səˈtɪr.ɪ.kəl/
criticizing people or ideas in a humorous way, especially in order to make a ...
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poem
noun[C]
uk
/ˈpəʊ.ɪm/us
/ˈpoʊ.əm/
a piece of writing in which the words are arranged in separate lines, often ending in rhyme, and are chosen for their sound and for the images and ideas ...
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(Definition ofsatiricalandpoemfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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There he first displayed his talent as an activist with asatiricalpoempublished locally.
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His technique relies heavily on thesatiricalpoemwith a joke in the last line, thus drawing him closer to the modern idea of epigram as a genre.
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Of his epic poems little is known, but it may be presumed that they were chiefly ludicrous or satirical poems in the epic form.
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Piarist educated, he was famed was his firebrand sermons and satirical poems.
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He wrote satirical poems incorporating romance, politics and patriotism as subjects.
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Satirical poems attacking an idea or leader were less censured.
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He also wrote comedies, satirical poems and astrology studies.
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It is used primarily in satirical poems, and is also performed with the accompaniment of percussion instruments.
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In his early satirical poems he criticized social deficiencies in the society, superstition and narrow-mindedness, tyranny and unfairness.
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He turned now to full-time writing and publishing to support his family, publishing more than twenty lightly satirical poems in broadsheets and pamphlets in the course of the year.
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Roumer wrote mostly satirical poems and poems dealing with love and nature.
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Published his fables and satirical poems.
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