Caricature
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Humor or Insult
A caricature aims to amuse but can offend if the exaggeration is disrespectful. His caricature of the celebrity was funny to some, but others found it rude.
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Exaggerated Features
Focus on prominent features or behaviors to understand what's exaggerated. The caricature highlighted her laugh by drawing her with an enormous mouth.
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Not Realistic
Remember that caricatures aren't meant to be accurate depictions. The caricature with the giant ears was not a true representation of the principal.