J-ust love and sympathy
U-nited as one
S-urely will
T-ake us to a better world
I-n order to achieve justice
C-are for the rights of others
E-quality and humanity is needed
The correct answers are A. A magazine article exaggerating the public’s extreme reaction to a celebrity, B. A funny political cartoon exposing the flaws in a new government policy, and D. An ironic short story that draws attention to how unmotivated people can be
Explanation:
The purpose of satire is to criticize negative aspects of individuals, society or government, for this, satire does not use literal language but relies on irony, humor or exaggeration that show indirectly the absurdity of some behaviors and actions. This also implies texts that use literal language and do not focus on criticizing society are not satirical.
According to this, from the options provided the texts that are example of satire are "A magazine article exaggerating the public’s extreme reaction to a celebrity" because this uses exaggeration to show a negative aspect of people and create a critique; "A funny political cartoon exposing the flaws in a new government policy" because this exposes the flaws of government through humor; and "An ironic short story that draws attention to how unmotivated people can be" because as other examples this focuses on showing flaws or vices by using humor.
In "Young Pablo Casals", Pablo's mother moved often for Pablo to have the best teachers. What this action tells the reader about Pablo's mother is <em>C. She did what she could to help her son succeed</em>. Pablo Casals was a cellist, composer, and conductor, born in Spain. When he was a child he was taught in piano by his father, a choirmaster, and afterward, he was taken to Barcelona by his mother to be taught in the Escola Municipal de Musica. His mother took care of his son's studies in all the ways she could.
