Embedded Assessment - Satirical Essay Page 3

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Peer Editing

You will now edit your partner’s satirical essay. *Remember the editing portion of the

assignment is worth twenty points!

#1. Identify each form of satire in your partner’s essay:

Irony

Hyperbole

Litotes

Wit

Sarcasm

Ridicule

Parody

#2. Is the satirical piece more Horatian or Juvenalian? Please provide two examples

from the text to support your reasoning.

#3. What aspect of society does the essay critique?

#4. What are the strengths in the satirical essay and how can the essay improve?

Strengths

Areas for improvement

#5. Check off the following components as you edit your partner’s essay:

_______ Spelling errors

_______ Capitalization errors

_______ Punctuation errors

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