Sarcasm is the use of irony to mock. Sarcasm is used across all media platforms.
Oh yes, I would love to go out in the rain to collect the cones from soccer practice.
Discuss
1. Can you recall the last time you heard someone using sarcasm? What did they say that was sarcastic?
2. When was the last time you used sarcasm? What did you say that was sarcastic? Memes
Memes are a recent phenomenon. A meme is an image, video or piece of text that is copied and shared by internet users. Memes are often humorous and can be used to satirise the world around us.
Understand 1. Name the film the image is from.
2. What is the genuine message behind this meme? 3. What makes this meme sarcastic?
Create In pairs, come up with some text that could be added to the images below to create memes. THAT MUST SOLVE EVERYTHING!