“A Modest Proposal” by Jonathan Swift is?
- Horatian Satire
- Mock Epic
- Juvenalian Satire
- None of these
Explanation
- A Modest Proposal is a satirical essay written by Jonathan Swift in 1729.
- It uses extreme irony to criticize British policy toward the Irish people.
- The essay suggests a shocking idea of eating children to highlight social injustice.
- It is a powerful example of harsh and bitter satire.
- The tone is serious but meaning is opposite (ironic criticism).
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