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The Irish because they don't have as many mouths to feed, more food to feed themselves and the English because they have a new dish and more food.

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Modest proposal What satirical point is swift making in his reference to landlords?

The tone shifts


Who are the three primary stakeholders in this proposal and what do you predict their positions will be relative to the proposal?

The three primary stakeholders in this proposal are likely to be the project initiators, the target audience or beneficiaries, and regulatory authorities. The project initiators will typically support the proposal, advocating for its benefits and feasibility. The target audience may have mixed reactions, depending on how well the proposal addresses their needs and concerns. Regulatory authorities will likely assess the proposal for compliance with legal standards and public interest, potentially supporting it if it aligns with regulations and benefits the community.


In A Modest Proposal by Jonathan Swift what is the effect of the delay of his plan?

In "A Modest Proposal," the delay of Jonathan Swift's plan to sell children as a solution to poverty serves to heighten the absurdity of his argument and intensify the critique of British indifference toward the Irish plight. By prolonging the proposal, Swift emphasizes the urgency of the social issues at hand, illustrating how inaction exacerbates suffering. This delay also forces readers to confront the moral implications of viewing human life as a commodity, ultimately driving home the satirical nature of his work.


According to Projector Jonathan Swift who will benefit from his 'modest proposal'?

From what I can remember of my last reading of "A Modest Propsal" (which was a few years ago now), everyone would benefit - as the English will have a new and interesting delicacy to serve their guests and the poor Irish will have less mouths to feed and so more food to go around. But it has been a while. By: ED Deveaux


How many beneficiaries can a trust have?

Unlimited.

Related Questions

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.