| Figure Name | satire |
| Source | Kellog (1880) ("satire") |
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1. SATIRE is a species of wit used to lash the follies and vices of men and to reform abuses. It attacks both men and institutions. A production, long or short, into which this quality enters is called a satire. (Kellog, 162) |
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| Last Editor | Ioanna Malton |
| Confidence | Unconfident |
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| Reviewed | No |