A) Narayan uses humor, particularly through the dialogue throughout the story, Rajam Iyer's 'jujitsu' trick and the newcomer's exaggerated reactions, to highlight the absurdity of the caste system and the prejudice it perpetuates.
How does Narayan's use of humor contribute to the story's social commentary?(1 point)
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A) Narayan uses humor, particularly through the dialogue throughout the story, Rajam Iyer's 'jujitsu' trick and the newcomer's exaggerated reactions, to highlight the absurdity of the caste system and the prejudice it perpetuates.
A) Narayan uses humor, particularly through the dialogue throughout the story, Rajam Iyer's 'jujitsu' trick and the newcomer's exaggerated reactions, to highlight the absurdity of the caste system and the prejudice it perpetuates.
B) Narayan uses humor, particularly through the dialogue throughout the story, Rajam Iyer's 'jujitsu' trick and the newcomer's exaggerated reactions, to highlight the righteousness of the caste system and order that it brings to society.
B) Narayan uses humor, particularly through the dialogue throughout the story, Rajam Iyer's 'jujitsu' trick and the newcomer's exaggerated reactions, to highlight the righteousness of the caste system and order that it brings to society.
C) Narayan uses humor, particularly through the meek character, to highlight the absurdity of the caste system and the prejudice it perpetuates.
C) Narayan uses humor, particularly through the meek character, to highlight the absurdity of the caste system and the prejudice it perpetuates.
D) Narayan uses humor throughout the story merely to entertain the reader. There is no possibility of social commentary within this story.
D) Narayan uses humor throughout the story merely to entertain the reader. There is no possibility of social commentary within this story.
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