Which of the following quotations best explains the definition of satire? A. "Two Romans were particularly influential in establishing major forms of satire."
B. "Because satire uses irony or sarcasm to make its point, it can sometimes be difficult to
determine whether or not the writer is being serious."
C. The result may make an audience chuckle and realize that they, too, may be prone to
this kind of thinking."
D. “As such, the satire of a period can provide a window into the culture of the time,
showing both the ideas that dominate the period and the voices that would challenge
those ideas."

Read this excerpt from we’ve got a job: the 1963 children’s march. then, in 1958, when he was nine, his mother got a job as a dental assistant – and a raise. at about the same time, wash got a job, too. six days a week for eight years, he woke up by four o'clock in the morning to deliver milk. by the time he got to school each day, he'd already put in almost half a day's work. how does this excerpt readers make a personal connection to the story? by connecting readers to his mother’s medical training by connecting readers to the milk-delivery business by connecting readers to wash’s academic success by connecting readers to wash’s daily work routine