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How to pronounce “satire”

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Pronunciation guide for satire

Learning goal: Practice the English pronunciation of satire with real speech in context.
Available examples: 8 YouTube examples
Real speech example: How to Design a Creative Life (w/ Debbie Millman)satire right now is some of the most
Definition summary: (uncountable) A literary device of writing or art which principally ridicules its subject often as an intended means of provoking or preventing change or highlighting a shortcoming in the work of another. Imitation, humor, irony, and exaggeration are often used to aid this.

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How to Design a Creative Life (w/ Debbie Millman)

satire right now is some of the most

[Noun]
(uncountable) A literary device of writing or art which principally ridicules its subject often as an intended means of provoking or preventing change or highlighting a shortcoming in the work of another. Imitation, humor, irony, and exaggeration are often used to aid this.
(countable) A satirical work.
(uncountable, dated) Severity of remark.

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