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What form of writing did Hurston employ for her satires?

  • Novels

  • Short stories

  • Essays

  • Poems

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Short stories, a literary form characterized by brevity and a single, focused plotline, were Hurston's chosen medium for her satirical works. Through these compact narratives, she skillfully wielded humor and wit to critique and expose the social and political issues of her time.
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