It is a rethorical technique that implies a double audience. The person that employs the irony makes or says something that implies a certain shallow meaning but in reality he is implying something more deep or with another meaning. Irony is the art of making fun of someone without loosing class and without them realizing it.
What is comicallity?
It is caused when we are entertained. We laugh, we enjoy images and words being given to us. Comicallity relies on making the subject laugh and entertained through the language or acting.
What is a satire?
Satire is the literary genre in which irony lies therein. A satire basically makes fun of another work, governmen or situation through the use of characters and motifs that make folly of that event.
Difference between satire and comedy?
The purpose of a comedy is to make the audience laugh an have a good time. Satires have a much deeper meaning, they make social criticism through a comedy.
Differences in satires from english speaking canon and spanish speaking.
English speaking satires tend to rely on the use of irony, there are more images, characters and symbolism. In hispanic satires, we can find the use of direct criticism such as the actual importance of the term "carrilla" in Mexican society. English society is often more subtle in the use of satires and employs a better set of characters. Hispanic satires are far more direct and less gentle.
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