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A Modest Proposal

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Robinson Crusoe male or female

Robinson Crusoe was male.

What is one of the reasons that Swift gives for his proposal

Children would become valuable property.

Harvesting poor infants will reduce the number of Papists in the country.

Why was Swift criticized for the ideas satirized in Gulliver's Travels - apex

Because he found fault with English political parties

Which social problem does swift most strongly address in his proposal

unemployment

Social-class inequality

Which statement best reflects the purpose of satire

It encourages change or reform.

It reveals flaws in a society in an indirect way.

Why did Swift publish A Modest Proposal and Gulliver's Travels anonymously

Because they contained controversial political views

Because they could have gotten him in trouble with the government

What is a sentence for consistently

He consistently attended classes related to his field.

What group is targeted negatively but indirectly by Swift in A modest Proposal

upper-class families of ireland - apex

Which satirical work from the 18th century criticizes the vanity of the upper classes

Pope's The Rape of the Lock

How are satire and sarcasm different

Satire is used to persuade an audience, while sarcasm is used to tell a joke

Which scenario is an example of irony

A tow truck sits on the side of the road with a flat tire waiting for assistance

Which example would most likely be considered satirical

In a novel, homeless people build cardboard-box homes in a gated neighborhood, revealing the need for social change

Which rhetorical element is used in this example

Answer th Which rhetorical element is used in this example?

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which conflict is most clearly related to cultural values

a person eats shellfish on march 3 which is forbidden by society

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