Satire is an effective way to bring out social change, its goal is to make criticism approachable through humor. Satire is a genre of exaggeration and irony, to show flaws in human nature and their behavior.
In addition to satire, an example of satire bringing about social change would be “A modest Proposal by Jonathan Swift” he gets to the point of his topic by using irony,humor and exaggeration so he could then criticize people’s ideas. He then uses hyperbole to make his point clear on poverty and of course to show the treatment of the poor by the rich. Throughout the story he uses exaggeration to exaggerate the issues going on, and he argues to let people know that Ireland needs to improve their poor conditions before things only get worse.