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What problem was Ireland facing when Swift wrote A Modest Proposal

English landlords charging Irish households expensive rent

Which social problem does swift most strongly address in his proposal

unemployment

Social-class inequality

Which element of satire makes something seem less important than it really is

Understatement

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What does Crusoe's second trip to Guinea reveal about his character

He enjoys adventure

Which of the following story events from Robinson Crusoe would be considered situational irony

Crusoe purchases a sugar cane plantation and lives the life he told his father that he didn't want to live.

Crusoe wants freedom, so he leaves his parents' house, but then he's forced to be a slave to a ship captain.

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

upper-class families of ireland - apex

What is one example from a modest proposal in which the narrators tone doesn't match the topic he is discussing

He provides practical ideas for recipes on cooking children in the kitchen.

What is one way that Swift uses irony in a modest proposal

He creates a distinction between what he says and what he really means.

Which story element gives the reader the most insight into the negative aspects of a culture's code of behavior

How the antagonist opposes other characters in the story

Which event from the story best represents the character-versus-character conflict

Crusoe loses his newly built roof to an earthquake.

Which 17th century value is most clearly shown in Robinson crusoe

Being grateful, which is shown by Crusoe thanking God for his survival

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Who or what is most likely the antagonist in the scenario

The sea

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For which reason would writers most likely choose to write satire

they want to criticize socially accepted values (Apex)

Based on the events in Robinson Crusoe what statement most likely reflects Defoe's beliefs about governors and subjects

the best masters are the ones who act as fathers toward their subjects

Crusoe's struggle with escaping the Turkish ship captain is best represented by what type of conflict

Character versus character

What is the best example of a cultural value

Respect animals and pets

which conflict is most clearly related to cultural values

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

Which of the following scenarios would most likely be considered situational irony

Renee was elated when they handed her the first-place spelling bee plaque, but she frowned when she discovered they'd misspelled a word on the plaque.

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