Twain uses satire to expose people's ability to rationalize their wrongdoings. In what ways does Twain employ this device?

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The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

Twain uses satire to expose people's ability to rationalize their wrongdoings. In what ways does Twain employ this device?

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Asked by Danishbuttercookies on 5/24/2015 9:42 PM

Last updated by Andreya H #654484 on 5/17/2017 2:26 AM

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Answered by jill d #170087 on 5/24/2015 11:07 PM

Gradesaver has an entire page devoted to Twain's use of satire (irony). Simply follow the direct link provided below for specific example and explanations.

http://www.gradesaver.com/the-adventures-of-huckleberry-finn/study-guide/irony

Answered by Andreya H #654484 on 5/17/2017 2:26 AM

Twain uses satire to expose people's ability to rationalize their wrongdoings. In what ways does Twain employ this device?

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