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The terms of this license equally apply to, without limitation, renamings and other logically equivalent reformulations of the content of this OWL file (or portions thereof) in any natural or formal language, as well as to derivations of this content or inclusion of it in other ontologies. externalID A unique, language-neutral, variable-sized identifier for a concept that can be used to refer unambiguously to that concept across OWL exports or across Cyc inference engines. label A natural-language representation for a concept that is both human readable and readable by the Cyc inference engine. These terms are not guaranteed to refer to the same concept across time but are guaranteed to be consistent within a particular OWL export. Use 'cycAnnot:externalID' for unambiguously referring to a concept across OWL exports or across Cyc inference engines. PropositionalConceptualWork-ParodyGenre parody The collection of instances of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rv5L5vZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">PropositionalConceptualWork</a> that are of the parody genre. Works that make fun of or ridicule other works or things for the purposes of satire or comedy appeal are often instances of this genre. Harvard Lampoon's &quot;Bored Of The Rings&quot; is an example of a book in this genre. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parody parodies parody movie ParodyMovie A collection of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwBoeX5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">ComedyMovie</a>s which spoofs traditional genres or a specific film, poking fun at its conventions or plotlines. The makers of these film types expect audiences to understand the well-established cliches and archetypes that are therein ridiculed with inside jokes and broad strokes. Often using slapstick techniques, parodies offer a lowbrow, tongue-in-cheek counterpoint to the more serious revisionist approach used by movements like the French New Wave and genres like Spaghetti westerns which favor subversive tactics. PCWTypeByGenre narrative genre A collection of collections. Each instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rhDkzbHSwEdaAAACgyZzFrg" class="cyc_term">PCWTypeByGenre</a> is a collection of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rv5L5vZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">PropositionalConceptualWork</a>s that are of a certain genre. A conceptual work (a movie, book, play, etc.) may have attributes of several instances of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rhDkzbHSwEdaAAACgyZzFrg" class="cyc_term">PCWTypeByGenre</a> at the same time. The instances of this collection (broadly) divide up a major portion of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rv5L5vZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">PropositionalConceptualWork</a> into subcollections. parody PropositionalConceptualWork-ParodyGenre The collection of instances of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rv5L5vZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">PropositionalConceptualWork</a> that are of the parody genre. Works that make fun of or ridicule other works or things for the purposes of satire or comedy appeal are often instances of this genre. Harvard Lampoon's &quot;Bored Of The Rings&quot; is an example of a book in this genre. satire The collection of instances of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rv5L5vZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">PropositionalConceptualWork</a> that are of the satire genre. A genre in which the intent is to use irony or sarcasm to make fun of certain aspects of people, places or things often with the understanding that these things are silly in some way. <p/> PropositionalConceptualWork-SatireGenre parody PropositionalConceptualWork-ParodyGenre The collection of instances of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rv5L5vZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">PropositionalConceptualWork</a> that are of the parody genre. Works that make fun of or ridicule other works or things for the purposes of satire or comedy appeal are often instances of this genre. Harvard Lampoon's &quot;Bored Of The Rings&quot; is an example of a book in this genre. Pretty String (<a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwLSVCpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">prettyString</a> TERM STRING) means that STRING is the English word or expression (sequence of words) commonly used to refer to TERM. The predicate <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwLSVCpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">prettyString</a> is used by the code which generates CycL to English paraphrases, but its applicability is not restricted to this use. prettyString parody PropositionalConceptualWork-ParodyGenre The collection of instances of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rv5L5vZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">PropositionalConceptualWork</a> that are of the parody genre. Works that make fun of or ridicule other works or things for the purposes of satire or comedy appeal are often instances of this genre. Harvard Lampoon's &quot;Bored Of The Rings&quot; is an example of a book in this genre. parody PropositionalConceptualWork-ParodyGenre The collection of instances of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rv5L5vZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">PropositionalConceptualWork</a> that are of the parody genre. Works that make fun of or ridicule other works or things for the purposes of satire or comedy appeal are often instances of this genre. Harvard Lampoon's &quot;Bored Of The Rings&quot; is an example of a book in this genre.