What’s gone difference between satire and parody?

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What’s gone difference between satire and parody?

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Answer 1

Parody is an imitation of something for the purposes of comedic commentary of the original item, usually for the purposes of entertainment.

Satire is the use of ridicule in a creative work to examine a subject, usually for the purposes of social criticism. The ridicule is usually humorous, and can include parody.