Hayden Griffin
Ms. Jill Jackl
English III Honors
8 March 17
The Tortilla Curtain: Literary Analysis
A satire is the use of irony, sarcasm, ridicule, or the like, in exposing, denouncing, or deriding vice or folly. Carl Hiaasen, a famed journalist, novelist, and columnist corroborate: “[A] good satire comes from anger. It comes from a sense of injustice, that there are wrongs in the world that need to be fixed…” The Tortilla Curtain exemplifies just that. It illustrates it by showing all of the fallacies…
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