Satire on Abortion

Tom Robinson
Mr. Callum
slope IV AP
1 September 2011
A Modest Proposal
1. When I first realized that the narrator was non voicing Swifts ideas was when he began to speak rough using the babies as a source of food. The line that indicates this presumption is that a young healthy child well nurse is at a year old a al nigh delicious, nourishing, and wholesome food, whether stewed, roasted, baked, or boiled; and I baffle no doubt that it will equally serve in a fricassee or a ragout. I realized this was not his idea because no person in the right narrate of mind would ever even imagine cannibalism. I knew that this was not his actual way of solving the problem of poverty in Ireland, so this could not ca-ca been his legitimate solution.
2. Swifts intended audience of A Modest Proposal is the blotto people of England and the landlords of Ireland. Swift is introducing the idea to eat babies as a way of fixing the poverty that Ireland is in, and making the rich English repair the problem. He is truism that it is their faults why they are in poverty, and that they would go to the extremity of cannibalism to bilk out of it. His targets are overly the English and the landlords. He wants them to be aware of the poverty they have created in England, and that it is their responsibility to fix it.



Using the idea of marketing their babies to them for food is what Swift uses as a solution to harbour the country prosper.
3. There are many examples of exaggerations and irony in A Modest Proposal. One example of a hyperbole is, a young healthy child well suckled is at a year old a most delicious, nourishing, and wholesome food whether stewed, roasted, baked, or boiled; and I make no doubt that it will equally serve in a fricassee or a ragout. The narrator is saying that babies are actually tasty and delicious is an extreme exaggeration. another(prenominal) example of a hyperbole is, Sixthly, this would be a swell inducement to marriage, which all wise nations have either...If you want to get a full essay, order it on our website: Ordercustompaper.com



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