Question

which is the best definition of satire?
writing that employs irony to amuse or entertain the audience
writing that uses critique to draw attention to an issue by exaggeration or irony
writing that says the opposite of what is meant in order to express anger or contempt
writing that juxtaposes expectations with outcomes that surprise or disappoint

Explanation:

讽刺文学（satire）是一种通过夸张、反讽等手法对社会问题进行批判，以引起人们对某一问题关注的写作形式。选项A只强调娱乐性；选项C只是反讽的一种表现；选项D描述的并非讽刺文学的核心定义。

Answer:

writing that uses critique to draw attention to an issue by exaggeration or irony