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Monday, April 28, 2014

A Modest Proposal


Today, we began the reading of "A Modest Proposal," by Jonathan Swift. Here is the analysis chart we are discussing in class.

The first proposal is, indeed, to eat these precious babies.

 

The second proposal is NOT to eat the twelve- to fourteen-year-olds because they are much too tough and gross.
The rest of the proposals, we will read tomorrow!


Example of Satire in a VIDEO!

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