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Washington Irving

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is a literary device in which people, customs, or institutions are ridiculed with the purpose of improving society

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*time:1720s.
place:New *England,Boston,massachusetts.

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a variation on the legend of faust,a 16th century magician and astrologer who sold his soul to the devil. Washington reinvented the tale.