Which of the following is a technique of satire used by Wilde in The Importance of Being Earnest?

A. giving information about his characters in a direct, straightforward way
B. ridiculously exaggerating the importance people such as Gwendolen place
on a name
C. praising the wisdom of people such as Lady Bracknell and the Duchess of Bolton
D. letting readers draw their own conclusions about the characters

A?

6 answers

No. Satire is not usually direct or straightforward.

http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/satire
B is wrong so I hope its D?
Why are you reposting so many of these that you've asked before. Have you not read and understood the previous answers??
NO I DINT GOT THE ACTUAL ANSWER
and the answer you told me that was wrong.B was the wrong answer.
Yeah. B. is wrong.
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