In the essay “A Modest Proposal” the author is an ironic character he is blind to horrible moral intimation of his Proposal and benevolent only economic progress. The entry presents disapproval of Jonathan Swift’s 1729 satire A Modest Proposal for preventing the poor children from being burden on their parents or for making them beneficial for public, as to have his status set up for a preserve of the nation.The well intentioned economist and published in the form of pamphlet, the tract argues the the problem of poverty can easily solved by the selling poor children as a food for the wealthy and by seeing this swift’s outrage at what he saw as the shameful economic and political policies of English government. Swift was born in Ireland and also he was born of English parents, but he was anxious to distance from English government and Ireland because here swift uses the assumed voice of the economist, metaphors and other ironic technique to devastating effect. In this essay author does blame on the politicians, economist and the English government because they were the fault for the poverty in Ireland. A Modest Proposal is consider as satire in world literature and it makes new reader to pay critical attention to this essay.
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As state in first paragraph “Thieves for want of work, or leave their dear native country to fight for the pretender in Spain, or sell themselves to the Barbados”(348). In this he explains that the people neither leave the country, have no sense of nationalism and pride in their country and also conduct to its
As state in first paragraph “Thieves for want of work, or leave their dear native country to fight for the pretender in Spain, or sell themselves to the Barbados”(348). In this he explains that the people neither leave the country, have no sense of nationalism and pride in their country and also conduct to its