subject
English, 23.09.2019 06:00 erinwebsterrr

Read the following passage from jonathan swift's essay "a modest proposal":
some persons of a desponding spirit are in great concern about that vast number of poor people, who are aged, diseased, or maimed; and i have been desired to employ my thoughts what course may be taken, to ease the nation of so grievous an incumbrance. but i am not in the least pain upon that matter, because it is very well known, that they are every day dying, and rotting, by cold and famine, and filth, and vermin, as fast as can be reasonably expected.
explain swift's point of view on the poverty problem in ireland. then, analyze how swift uses satire to express that viewpoint. support your analysis with specific examples from the passage.

ansver
Answers: 2

Another question on English

question
English, 22.06.2019 06:30
The limerick and the tongue twister are two types of verse. a) nonsense b) articulation c) declaration d) interrogation
Answers: 1
question
English, 22.06.2019 07:00
Paragraph 1- introduction- when- wheremy favourite place is the beach. i go tothe beachthe beach islocated inthe beach isparagraph 2sightas soon as i arrive at the beach, i cansee -(noun) it is(adjectives). i can also see(noun) which isandparagraph 3- weatherparagraph 4- sight- peoplethe weather is(adjective). the sun isthere arein the sky. thetrees arei can see(people).they are(activities).(children).there are alsothey& (activitiesarefeelings).at the beach i love to hear the soundsthey make me feel(feelings).i enjoy the smell ofthehate the smellmakes me hungry.areparagraph 5soundsparagraph 6smellaroma of
Answers: 1
question
English, 22.06.2019 07:30
After the doctors question their authenticity,the duke suggest that he and the king leave immediately with the money they have already stolen.why does the king refuse to leave
Answers: 1
question
English, 22.06.2019 08:30
It will be through raising high the prestige of your administration by success in short-range recovery, that you will have the driving force to accomplish long-range reform. on the other hand, even wise and necessary reform may, in some respects, impede and complicate recovery. what is the purpose of the transitional phrase on the other hand in this excerpt? a) it provides a counter-argument to the writer's main ideas. b) it provides a hypothetical situation for the reader to ponder. c) it provides additional evidence in favor of the writer's argument. d) it provides information about laws that are opposed to the writer's argument.
Answers: 3
You know the right answer?
Read the following passage from jonathan swift's essay "a modest proposal":
some persons of a...
Questions
question
Mathematics, 16.07.2019 19:00
question
History, 16.07.2019 19:00
question
History, 16.07.2019 19:00
question
Biology, 16.07.2019 19:00
question
Mathematics, 16.07.2019 19:00
question
History, 16.07.2019 19:00