A. The family members in a short story have an elephant living in their dining room that they refuses to discuss, just as they refuse to deal with other problems.
Satire is used in literature to demonstrate quality of foolishness in humans. The story revolves around a middle class family who keeps their eyes off the problems that may come their way and hinder their progress. They avoid discussing problems and believe that one day all problems will go away themselves as they are not giving them importance.
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