Read the excerpt from chapter 23 of the adventures of huckleberry finn.

"don't it s'prise you de way dem kings carries on, huck? "
"no," i says, "it don't."
"why don't it, huck? "
"well, it don't, because it's in the breed. i reckon they're all alike,"
"but, huck, dese kings o' ourn is reglar rapscallions; dat's jist what dey is; dey's reglar rapscallions."
"well, that's what i'm a-saying; all kings is mostly rapscallions, as fur as i can make out."

which best describes the satirical element of this excerpt?
a. jim and huck still genuinely believe that the “rapscallions” are royalty.
b. jim is revealing to huck that most people are not what they seem.
c. jim tells huck that he knew the truth about the kings before everyone else.
d. jim and huck are basing their opinion of all royalty on fake kings.

Read the excerpt from act i of the importance of being earnest. lady bracknell. well, i must say, algernon, that i think it is high time that mr. bunbury made up his mind whether he was going to live or to die. this shilly-shallying with the question is absurd. . i should be much obliged if you would ask mr. bunbury, from me, to be kind enough not to have a relapse on saturday, for i rely on you to arrange my music for me. it is my last reception, and one wants something that will encourage conversation, particularly at the end of the season when every one has practically said whatever they had to say, which, in most cases, was probably not much. what aspect of lady bracknell’s behavior does wilde use to poke fun at the importance placed on frivolous events in formal society? her concern with a party instead of mr. bunbury’s health her interest in playing classical music at her reception her jealousy over algernon’s friendship with the sickly mr. bunbury her concern about the health of algernon’s friend

It's to know your purpose before you read something because a purpose can:

How does the dialogue between henry and his friends? “californians tale”