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OpenStudy (tvinsant):

PLEASE HELP! WILL MEDAL AND FOLLOW!!! Thanks! One of the purposes of satire is to (1 Point) a. Prepare readers for an important event teach b. readers something about society stand in or c. represent a more abstract concept. show that d. characters issues are of no consequence.

OpenStudy (tvinsant):

oh I made a mistake, on d. its supposed to say "d. show that character issues are of no consequence.

OpenStudy (tvinsant):

a. Prepare readers for an important event b. teach readers something about society c. stand in or represent a more abstract concept. d. show that characters issues are of no consequence.

OpenStudy (frizz):

Although satire is usually meant to be humorous, its greater purpose is often constructive social criticism, using wit to draw attention to both particular and wider issues in society.

OpenStudy (frizz):

I hope this makes the answer clearer to you.

OpenStudy (tvinsant):

oh. so is it b.? I googled the definition of satire but I didnt know which one it would apply most to...

OpenStudy (frizz):

B does seem like the answer I would go with.

OpenStudy (tvinsant):

oh okay thank you :)

OpenStudy (frizz):

No problem. c:

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