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CARD 3 OF 3
Which word fits this meaning? Humor, irony, or exaggeration used to expose and criticize faults or wrongdoing.
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Reveal word and examples satire The play uses satire to question the town's obsession with elaborate ceremonies. Dictionary practice example. For a writing workshop, Tessa created a satire about a committee that required permission forms before anyone could request a permission form. From The Tone of a Satirical Scene . Full dictionary entry How did you do before revealing the answer?
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