Comparing Eighteenth-Century Texts on Slavery

Question 4 of 10 • NY-English Language Arts 12 CR

What must a reader consider to understand an author’s purpose for writing? Choose three answers.the theme of the textthe topic of the textthe name of the textthe author's background and experiencethe author’s attitude toward the topicthe author’s use of language

Answer

the theme of the text

the topic of the text

the name of the text

the author's background and experience

the author’s attitude toward the topic

the author’s use of language

Satire in Swift's "A Modest Proposal" (Continued)

Satire in Swift's "A Modest Proposal" (Continued)

Satire in Swift's "A Modest Proposal"