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Read the excerpt from Jonathan Swift's A Modest Proposal. Swift wrote this essay as a satire to suggest how the children of poor people can stop being a burden to their parents and society. Which line?
I got "to criticize his government's policies on ireland"
How does including this excerpt at the end of the essay contribute to the satires impact?
It pokes fun at the professed selflessness of people who propose solutions to society's problems
What best describes the historical context of the excerpt?
The city has put a light-rail proposal on a ballot for citizens to vote on.
What could this country that Gulliver discovers symbolize (i.e. What is Gulliver satirizing in the above excerpt)?
The country that Gulliver discovers in Jonathan Swift's "Gulliver's Travels" can be seen as a satirical representation of England. It satirizes various aspects of English society, politics, and human nature, such as corruption, vanity, narrow-mindedness, and irrationality. Swift uses the absurdities and extremes in this country to criticize and mock the flaws he sees in his own society.
what important federalist is expressed in this excerpt from the federalist papers?
Fear of tyranny (APEX)
What is the abbreviation for excerpt?
Exc. is the abbreviation for excerpt.
Henry's actions in this excerpt illustrate an important theme the desire within man to prove his patriotism to his country. This theme stands in contrast to which other theme within this excerpt?
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Which excerpt gives the reader a sense of regional aspect?
The excerpt that gives the reader a sense of regional aspect is the section on the geographical information. The introduction or conclusion may contain this very important part.
What part of speech is excerpt?
Excerpt is a noun.
What is the prefix to excerpt?
The prefix to "excerpt" is "ex-".
What question was Thucydides trying to answer in this excerpt?
Give the excerpt and you might get an answer.
Which line from this excerpt contains imagery?
I'm not sure which excerpt you are referring to. Can you provide me with the excerpt so I can identify the line containing imagery for you?
