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What was a major goal of the use of satire in Enlightenment art and literature?(1 point)

to show the upper class of society in a better light

to accept traditional ideas as they are without question

to use humor and exaggeration to point out societal and cultural issues

to demonstrate the good in the culture and society of that era

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to use humor and exaggeration to point out societal and cultural issues

Satire in the Enlightenment aimed to criticize and expose folly, corruption, and outdated ideas by using wit, irony, and exaggeration to prompt reform and rational thinking.