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how does swift use irony in a modest proposal

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what is the spakers main point in a modest proposal

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what information does the speaker's American friend supply?

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what is ironic about the conclusion of "A Modest Proposal"?

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summarize at least two other solutions the speaker lists and rejects.

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what objection to the proposal does the speaker think readers might raise?

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list three advantages the speaker claims for his proposal.

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why do Swift refuse to consider young boys as a replacement for venison?

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why do Swift refuse to consider young boys as a replacement for venison?

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how does swift use irony to satirize anti-Catholic feelings?

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what does the author claim is motive for this plan?

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why is this agreement nessecary for setting the groundwork

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what does he see that depresses the speaker?

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how does ythe author use satire in this excerpt?

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what problem does the speaker describe in the first two paragraphs?

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what is the speaker's humble proposal?

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what is swift arguing and how do you know?

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