A work that closely imitates the style or content of another with the specific aim of comic effect and/or ridicule. As comedy, parody distorts or exaggerates distinctive features of the original As ridicule, it mimics the work by repeating and borrowing words, phrases, or characteristics in order to illuminate weaknesses in the original.
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Explanation:
Although this is not a literary novel that is an example of a parody, it shows the purpose behind one. Parody generally aim to make fun of the original work. They do this by exaggerating features of the work, such as the girl in the video, being stalkerish and crazy. Also changing words of the song, to make it comical. Making it comical is the main purpose of a parody.
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