Complete the sentence: The primary purpose of a satire is ____________________ . (Select the best option)
A
to share important information about current issues
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B
to destroy the evils of society
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C
to distract people from the problems in society
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D
to expose the stupidity or recklessness of society
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Solution
The correct option is D to expose the stupidity or recklessness of society Satire is a literary device that uses humor, irony or ridicule to criticize people's stupidity and vices. In this context, option D is the best answer.