In "A Modest Proposal," Jonathan Swift refers to mothers as breeders, breed mares, and cows. He uses these terms to dehumanize and objectify mothers as part of his satirical critique on British colonialism in Ireland.
Jonathan Swift wrote "A Modest Proposal" in English.
"A Modest Proposal" was written by Jonathan Swift in 1729.
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Swift suggests that mothers would be allowed to keep and raise their children for the first year of the child's life, then take the child to market to sell.
"A Modest Proposal" by Jonathan Swift is a satirical essay.
In "A Modest Proposal" by Jonathan Swift, the mothers are depicted as being preoccupied with finding ways to feed and care for their large families due to extreme poverty and desperation. This satire suggests that the mothers are focused on survival rather than leisure activities or pursuit of personal interests.
The narrator of Jonathan Swift's A Modest Proposal is an unnamed persona that presents a satirical argument suggesting that the poor Irish should sell their children as food to the wealthy. Through this persona, Swift critiques the British government's mistreatment of the Irish people.
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A Modest Proposal was written in 1729 by Jonathan Swift. It is written about the crop failures in Ireland. The narrator is satirical.
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A Modest Proposal