Which best describes Swift’s purpose for writing "A Modest Proposal"?
A
to thoroughly explain his proposal with the hope of solving the problem of poverty in EnglandB
to inform society of a serious issue with the hope of inspiring impoverished people to find jobsC
to entertain readers with a humorous tale with the hope of creating laughter during a dark timeD
to criticize England’s treatment of the Irish with the hope of bringing about societal change