Definition and Examples of Satire
https://www.britannica.com/art/satire
Encyclopaedia Britannica's entry on satire provides a clear definition, historical background, and examples of satire to help students understand the genre and form.
Discussion of how to use satire in writing
This page provides guidance for students who wish to use satire in their own writing.
Background on the Protestant Reformation
https://www.britannica.com/event/Reformation
Helpful background material for the class's discussion of A Tale of a Tub and...
