Which statement is always true about the literary genre of satire?(1 point)

Responses

It is intended to amuse the reader.
It is intended to amuse the reader.

It makes the reader feel confused or uncertain.
It makes the reader feel confused or uncertain.

It employs an ironic or sarcastic tone.
It employs an ironic or sarcastic tone.

It includes allusions to political elements.

1 answer

The statement that is always true about the literary genre of satire is:

It employs an ironic or sarcastic tone.

While satire often includes humor and may touch upon political elements, the hallmark of satire is its use of irony or sarcasm to critique and expose folly or corruption.