Write a one- to two-sentence paraphrase of the passage. Be sure to maintain an objective tone.
The narrator suggests that the children of the poor should be sold as food to the wealthy as a solution to poverty and overpopulation in Ireland. This plan is presented as a practical way to reduce the number of impoverished citizens while providing a new source of income and food.
What would a complete summary of "A Modest Proposal" need to include? Check all that apply.a description of Swift’s argumentan explanation of how Swift uses satire to convey his real messagean objective toneinformation about Swift’s life and backgroundthe writer’s opinion of Swift’s essay
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