What is a humorous imitation of a popular literary style, genre, or author called? A. understatement B. parody C. irony D. satire

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I think B. Parody.

An understatement is the presentation of something as being smaller, worse, or less important than it actually is. So it's not humorous.

Irony is the expression of one's meaning by using language that normally signifies the opposite, typically for humorous or emphatic effect.

Satire is the use of humor, irony, exaggeration, or ridicule to expose and criticize people's stupidity or vices, particularly in the context of contemporary politics and other topical issues.

But Parody is an imitation of the style of a particular writer, artist, or genre with deliberate exaggeration for comic effect.


I think Parody goes best with your question.



The humorous imitation of a popular literary style, genre, or author called  parody. Thus the correct answer is (B).

What is the meaning of humorous?

Humorous refers to the things which makes you laugh. Many of the author uses the humorous imitation in there literary works to make people laugh. One such style of the literature which makes people amuse is parody.

In parody, the author exaggerate the comic effects. It is used in many other forms such in music, films, arts etc. Thus the correct answer is (B).

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