In this essay, these elements will be explored and critically analyzed, with examples from the chosen chapter extract. ... Parody is the purposely exaggerated imitation of another writer's work for comedic effect or criticism. The comedic imagery Voltaire depicts is a ridiculing mimicry of old takes of heroism and bravery. ... To conclude, the elements mentioned in this essay that appear in Chapter 15 all show Voltaire's precise wit and skill. ... The language and dialogue used engage the reader, and the characters provide comedy and an interest point. ...

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