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Download full textGruner, Charles R. – 1992
Satire is a genre long extant if not especially beloved in human history. Practitioners of the art claim the intent to persuade and educate through their works. Many quantitative studies have tested the persuasive effects of satire. In research on persuasion, A.D. Annis (1939) compared the effects of editorials and editorial cartoons and concluded…
Descriptors: Communication Research, Critical Reading, Higher Education, Humor
