Here are the correct responses to your queries:
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What does satirize mean?
- to use humor, irony, or exaggeration to ridicule human nature or society
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When studying the _____ in a text, it is important to consider the historical context because the writer and readers may not share the same _____.
- characters
- traditional customs
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The core practices and beliefs that are considered right, good, and just in a society are called __________.
- cultural values
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A ______ is a central, unifying idea an author is trying to convey in a piece of literature.
- theme
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