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When was A Modest Proposal created?

"A Modest Proposal" was written by Jonathan Swift in 1729.


What describes A Modest Proposal?

A Modest Proposal is best described as a juvenile satire.


What does modest stand for in a modest proposal?

humble


When was A Modest Video Game Proposal created?

A Modest Video Game Proposal was created in 2005.


What language did Jonathan Swift use in a modest proposal?

Jonathan Swift wrote "A Modest Proposal" in English.


What is the genre of a modest proposal?

"A Modest Proposal" by Jonathan Swift is a satirical essay.


What actors and actresses appeared in A Modest Proposal - 2009?

The cast of A Modest Proposal - 2009 includes: Leah Braun as Abigaille


Is a modest proposal argumentative?

no it isn't


Who wrote the modest proposal?

Jonathan Swift.


Why is it not apparent that a modest proposal is a satire?

But it is apparent.


Why is the modest proposal called modest?

Jonathan Swift's title is sarcastic, because "The Modest Proposal" is a satire of the conditions facing lower-class people in Ireland at the time it was written. His suggestion of eating children is outrageous; it is called "modest" sarcastically because the satire is meant to draw attention to the problem in Ireland through irony and exaggerations and understatements.


These best describes A Modest Proposal?

"A Modest Proposal" is a satirical essay written by Jonathan Swift in 1729. The essay suggests an outlandish solution to poverty in Ireland by proposing that impoverished families should sell their children as food to wealthy individuals. The proposal highlights the callousness of British policy towards Irish poverty and serves as a critique of political and economic exploitation.