In support of his proposal, Swift says, "For this kind of commodity will not bear exportation, the flesh being of too tender a consistence to admit a long continuance in salt"
(lines 262-264). These lines add metaphorical meaning to the satire by comparing

A. a flesh of swine to bear fur and hide
B. children of poor irish to commodities for trade
C. the consistency of salt to the texture of other imports

Before ending this lesson, take a moment to review an informative research essay you have written. you’ve probably already written a conclusion to the essay. but is it the best conclusion it can be? does it properly summarize the main subtopics of your essay? does it state in one or two sentences the “so what” of your topic. if your topic was abraham lincoln, your essay shouldn’t be just about abraham lincoln. it should answer, “so what about abraham lincoln? ” take five or ten minutes, and looking only at that single paragraph, revise your conclusion

Brendan is playing in the backyard.

Is the group of words a simple sentence, a compound sentence, or a run-on sentence? jan went on a quiz show, won two hundred dollars, and bought gifts for her family. a. run-on sentence b. compound sentence c. simple sentence