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Question 45 • HS BCS Literature and Composition II 25-26

Which is the best definition of satire?

Answer
A
writing that employs irony to amuse or entertain the audience
B
writing that uses critique to draw attention to an issue by exaggeration or irony
C
writing that says the opposite of what is meant in order to express anger or contempt
D
writing that juxtaposes expectations with outcomes that surprise or disappoint
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