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It is justifiable to enter into war against our nearest ally, when one of his towns lies convenient for us . . . .




Which satirical element is most dominant in the passage above?


irony

allegory

exaggeration

understatement

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tylordefevers

I believe the answer is A. Irony.

pastaeyelash

The anser is A: irony.

 The affirmation that entering into war agaist our nearest ally is justified if we are interested in something they have is a form of satire, using irony. The writer is using this technique to criticize the opinion of those who think that harming others are not wrong if this act will serve to their selfish desires.

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