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what is the effect of the couplets in "to my dear loving husband" and "to the king's most excellent majesty"?
they guide the poet in planning the poem.
they the poet create a simple rhyming pattern.
they the poet break the poem into simple parts.
they allow a poet to link lines of poetry together using sound.

the examples that saki used to represent satire through situational irony are options two (2) and five (5) inasmuch as the wolf thought that looking for a girl in the bushes could be as easy as hunting little pigs at the park, but it took him so much time to find the girl if it had not been not for a silly mistake. also, bertha would have survived to the wolf's hunt if she had not won those medals for goodness, which at the end they were what got her killed by making noise, so winning medals of goodness was not so good achievement, after all.