Complete the sentence:
A satire often uses ____________________ .
(Select the best option)

allegory, allusion, and humor

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parody, sarcasm, and alliteration

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humor, jargon, and paralellism

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exaggeration, humor, and irony

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Solution

The correct option is C exaggeration, humor, and irony
Satire is a literary device that uses humor, exaggeration, irony or ridicule to criticize people's stupidity and vices. In this context, option D is the best answer to the question asked.

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