Satire is a literary genre that employs irony, humor, and critique to ridicule and question vices, behaviors, or situations in society, politics, or culture.
Its purpose is to raise awareness and provoke reflection in the reader by exposing human and social weaknesses in a biting and entertaining manner.
Often, it relies on exaggerated characters or situations to highlight the flaws and contradictions of reality.
Satire has been a powerful tool in literature for denouncing injustices and expressing discontent, leaving a legacy of questioning and ingenious works.
