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GCSE History · key term
The use of humour, ridicule or exaggeration to criticise people, institutions or social conditions.
Used by Edexcel and OCR
Paper 1
Revise: Local and National Historical Sources for WhitechapelPunch was a Victorian magazine known for humour and satire. Its cartoons commented on political and social issues, including crime, immigration and the conditions associated with districts such as Whitechapel.
Paper 1
Humour that exposes or ridicules people, behaviour or institutions, often through exaggeration.
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