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JAMB Literature in English 2013 Question 35

Question 35

Literary Terms and Devices

A literary work that ridicules the shortcomings of people or ideas is

  1. A.an irony
  2. B.a fable
  3. C.a masque
  4. D.a satire.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (a satire.)

Explanation

Satire uses humour and ridicule to expose people's faults.