Answers IC English 12 - Deering Satire in Swift's "A Modest Proposal"Question 9

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Satire in Swift's "A Modest Proposal"

Question 9 • IC English 12 - Deering

Who is Swift ridiculing using satire in "A Modest Proposal"?

Answer

A

children who were born into poverty and were not properly fed

B

the English government, which seemed to care little about the Irish people

C

individuals who were underprivileged and had difficulty finding employment

D

English government officials, who believed selling children to eat was a good idea

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