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QuizMultiple Choice

Part 3: Text Structure in an Informational Text — Unit test

Question 13 • CARE_24_25_TX-English IV A

Which best describes Swift’s purpose for writing "A Modest Proposal"?

Answer
A
to thoroughly explain his proposal with the hope of solving the problem of poverty in England
B
to inform society of a serious issue with the hope of inspiring impoverished people to find jobs
C
to entertain readers with a humorous tale with the hope of creating laughter during a dark time
D
to criticize England’s treatment of the Irish with the hope of bringing about societal change
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