SATIRE ESSAY -- English Literature

SATIRE ESSAYGood evening and satisfying to another edition of the BBC chaffdocumentary series. Today we will be analyzing the battleground of sarcastic poe get wind, examining two well-known satirical poems calledLife-Cycle by Bruce Dawe and Hymn Of The scientific Farmer byClive Sansom. But first, lets look at what a satire is and how the winning poet annihilates the foe of a satire.According to the ancient Macquarie Dictionary, a satire is a termapplied to any work of literature or art whose object lens is toridicule. Using ridicule or mockery in the battleground, a satire hasthe avowed objective of correcting human faults, while arousinglaughter or disdain in its intended audience or bystanders of thevictorious side. General targets or foe of satires includeindividuals, social groups, institutions, and human reputation. Like othergenres, a satire is often a mode of writing introduced into various unfeigned forms. A poetic satirist or the victorious poet fewtimes usesscorn, sa rcasm, hint or irony along with humor to expose theenemys human faults or foolishness.Throughout the history of literature, satirical poems render obliteratedmany varieties of antagonist, ranging from phantasmal figures topolitical and social failings in society. Since the ancient Roman andGreek period, satirical poems have earned their respect by, to somedegree, shaping the humans we have render today. They aim to show usour fault and persuade us to modify and advance our behaviour andnature. One major poem, which highlights this concept, is the Hymn OfThe Scientific Farmer by Clive Sansom.Clive Samson, in his poem called the Hymn Of The Scientific Farmer,demonstrates to us his knowledge and awarenes... ...ho could resurrect their squad back to victory. Thisdemonstrates how pointless and futile their lives are and the extentto which football is the bag of their existence.Bruce Dawe has victoriously ridden the foe of any dignity. He hasridiculed the supporters circuitously an d shown the reader how we canbecome so involved in something that we no longer recognize thebeauties of nature and life. This in turn encourages the reader tochange his or her life and to try and reach a balanced lifestyle.Overall, both poets have been victorious everyplace their foe. They havemanaged to successfully create a satirized poem using some if not allweapons against the foe. They have also been triumphant in go away amessage for the bystanders of the battle, whether it is change inattitude and life or avoidance of certain characteristics that mayovertake our lives.