Question

Why is satire an effective device for social critique and social change?

Answer 1

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Explanation:

Okay so satire is basically a way of insulting and talking about issues, political or otherwise, without authority knowing. It’s effective because said author can criticize and insult all he/she wants because only the intellectually advanced citizens will catch on. To people who do catch the memo, it could be motivation for a change in the society.