A Modest Proposal and Other Satires

Modest Proposal

If there exists a typical method for making an argument, Swifts method here is not it . What is the real point swift is arguing , and how does it relate to the apparent point the speaker makes ?

Asked by
Last updated by Aslan
Answers 1
Add Yours

A Modest Proposal is primarily a satire. It satirizes the treatment of poor Irish by the English. Your question deserves a detailed response so I'm hooking you up with a page that will fully explain your question.

Source(s)

http://www.gradesaver.com/a-modest-proposal-and-other-stories/study-guide/summary-a-modest-proposal

GradeSaver will pay $15 for your literature essays
GradeSaver will pay $25 for your college application essays
GradeSaver will pay $50 for your graduate school essays – Law, Business, or Medical
GradeSaver will pay $10 for your Community Note contributions
GradeSaver will pay $500 for your Textbook Answer contributions