_____ is a manner of speech or writing that uses irony, mockery, or wit to ridicule something.

Pantomime

Satire

Heroic drama

Elizabethan drama

Autobiography

Verified Answer :

Satire is the answer to this question.

Satire is a manner of speech or writing that uses irony, mockery, or wit to ridicule something.

Satire is used in many types of literature to show foolishness or vice in humans, organizations, or governments. It is often used to promote political or social change.