Topic > High School Music Analysis - 887

The parody pokes fun at the plot of this film while sarcastically pointing out the unrealistic roles it conveys to its audience. "High School Miserable" is a parody of "High School Musical 3: Senior Year" using rewording, sarcasm, and absurdity to emphasize the improbability of the lyrics for audiences who dislike clichéd endings. Through intertextuality we can address the fact that a future parody producer should target an unrealistic norm and use absurdity to grab the audience's attention and make a point; this may suggest that the use of parodies can correct the unfair expectations that these films portray