farce vs satire

farce

noun
  • A motion picture or play featuring this style of humor. 

  • A style of humor marked by broad improbabilities with little regard to regularity or method. 

  • A situation abounding with ludicrous incidents. 

  • Forcemeat, stuffing. 

  • A ridiculous or empty show. 

verb
  • To stuff with forcemeat or other food items. 

  • To fill full; to stuff. 

satire

noun
  • A satirical work. 

  • A literary device of writing or art which principally ridicules its subject often as an intended means of provoking or preventing change or highlighting a shortcoming in the work of another. Humor, irony, and exaggeration are often used to aid this. 

How often have the words farce and satire occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )