Question.2441 - For this week's skill-building activity, let's begin by taking a closer look at satire. In a few paragraphs, discuss the following: Based on your reading of Candide and a review of week 2 learning resources, define satire in your own words. Where do you see specific examples of satire at work in Candide? (This might be a good place to quote/cite from the story to support your points). Based on Candide's use of satire, its themes, and its conclusion... what would you say was Voltaire's point or purpose in telling this particularly story, this particular way-- and was he successful, in your opinion? Why or why not? Your completed response should be at least 250-300 words and do the following: incorporate at least one direct quote from the literary text correctly introduce the quote, and provide an in-text parenthetical citation afterwards include a works cited entry for Candide at the bottom of your response
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