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mock-heroic

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1. mock-heroic - Noun

2. mock-heroic - Adjective

Meaning

a satirical imitation of heroic verse

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Campbell's manly, mock-heroic posturing is perfectly in keeping with the director's droll outlook." citation Desson Howe, in this review for The Washington Post praised the film's style: "Bill Pope's cinematography is gymnastic and appropriately frenetic. Source: Internet

It was thus a late debut that brought the extraordinary success of this strophe, which Krasicki would incorporate as part of song IX in his mock-heroic poem, Myszeida (Mouseiad, 1775). Source: Internet

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