Gulliver's Travels

satire

what is satire in gulliver's travels.

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Satire is the use of humor, exaggeration, and even irony to illustrate or criticize others. In "Gulliver's Travels," Swift uses satire to criticize and expose the problems and advantages he sees in England's politics during his lifetime. He also uses satire to "shame men out of their vices."

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