Which of the following best describes the role that the popularity of newspapers played in the success of the federalist papers?
a) as newspapers became more popular, they were distributed in europe. this the federalists gain foreign support for their cause. as their support grew, some european countries sent the federalists money to them get the constitution passed.
b) newspapers had become more popular and were printed daily. because of this, several of the federalists' essays were printed each week. anti-federalists had little time to come up with good arguments against the essays because so many were written so quickly.
c) newspapers grew in popularity. they were published daily and in all the states. the federalist papers appeared in newspapers in every state. because so many people saw them, support for the constitution grew.
d) the federalist papers were actually first published in a bound volume. the essays themselves did not appear in the newspapers, but word of them did.

Hich line in this excerpt from jonathan swift's "a modest proposal" uses the rhetorical device of irony? and secondly, (there being a round million of creatures in humane figure throughout this kingdom, whose whole subsistence put into a common stock, would leave them in debt two million of pounds sterling), adding those who are beggars by profession, to the bulk of farmers, cottagers and labourers, with their wives and children, who are beggars in effect; i desire those politicians who dislike my overture, and may perhaps be so bold to attempt an answer, that they will first ask the parents of these mortals, whether they would not at this day think it a great happiness to have been sold for food at a year old, in the manner i prescribe, and thereby have avoided such a perpetual scene of misfortunes, as (they have since gone through, by the oppression of landlords, the impossibility of paying rent without money or trade, the want of common sustenance, with neither house nor cloaths to cover them from the inclemencies of the weather,) and the most inevitable prospect of intailing the like, or greater miseries, upon their breed for ever. i profess, in the sincerity of my heart, that( i have not the least personal interest in endeavouring to promote this necessary work, having no other motive than the publick good of my country,) by advancing our trade, providing for infants, relieving the poor, and giving some pleasure to the rich.( i have no children, by which i can propose to get a single penny; the youngest being nine years old, and my wife past child-bearing. reset next)