1. Satirical view on Catch 22 and Modest Proposal
... are not real life stories but their themes and the characters are very real, and although they may not be directly based on factual characters, but the focused plight of their circumstances has been developed and drawn from real life people. This makes people realize the horror of their reality. Although satire is an effective way of showing the problems of society, "The Crucible-, which is dissimilar stylistically, portrays similar thoughts without ... any satire. Hypocrisy in Heller's novel revolves around an erroneous rule called Catch-22, a twisted logic that infinitely contradicts ...
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