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What is satire?
What is satire?
Ridicule/mockery with the intention of reforming.
What is exaggeration?
What is exaggeration?
To enlarge, increase, or represent something beyond normal bounds so that it becomes ridiculous and its faults can be seen.
What is reversal?
What is reversal?
To present the opposite of the normal order (e.g., the order of events, hierarchical order).
What is parody?
What is parody?
To imitate the techniques and/or style of some person, place, or thing.
What is incongruity?
What is incongruity?
To present things that are out of place or are absurd.
Logical Appeals
Logical Appeals
appeals to the sense of facts and numbers
Emotional Appeals
Emotional Appeals
appeals to the heart and emotions
Ethical Appeals
Ethical Appeals
appeals to the sense of right and wrong
Recall: What is verbal irony
Recall: What is verbal irony
What is meant is the opposite of what is said.
Based on your reading, what can you infer a 'Papist' is?
Based on your reading, what can you infer a 'Papist' is?
A Catholic
What does the author suggest can be made out of the skin of the butchered infants?
What does the author suggest can be made out of the skin of the butchered infants?
Ladies' gloves
Who will be the primary consumers of human flesh, according to the proposal?
Who will be the primary consumers of human flesh, according to the proposal?
The rich
Why does the author reject the idea of eating teenagers?
Why does the author reject the idea of eating teenagers?
Because their meat is tough
Where will the meat of babies not be consumed?
Where will the meat of babies not be consumed?
In England
Who does Swift suggest would be happy to 'eat up our whole Nation,' even without salt?
Who does Swift suggest would be happy to 'eat up our whole Nation,' even without salt?
English Absentee landlords
At what age does Swift suggest that children should be sold?
At what age does Swift suggest that children should be sold?
At one year
At what age can a child normally begin a career as a thief?
At what age can a child normally begin a career as a thief?
Six
Who, according to Swift, are the 'principle Breeders of the Nations'?
Who, according to Swift, are the 'principle Breeders of the Nations'?
Catholics
List 3 social problems does Swift's proposal address?
List 3 social problems does Swift's proposal address?
Poverty, unemployment and population
What does 'A Modest Proposal' satirize?
What does 'A Modest Proposal' satirize?
English policy in Ireland
The narrator claims to have no personal motive behind his proposal because he...
The narrator claims to have no personal motive behind his proposal because he...
Does not have any children to sell (his child is 9--too old to make profit)
Is this satire? “Infant’s flesh will be in season throughout the year, but more plentiful in March...”
Is this satire? “Infant’s flesh will be in season throughout the year, but more plentiful in March...”
Yes
Is this satire? “They are every day dying, and rotting, by cold, and famine, and filth, and vermin...”
Is this satire? “They are every day dying, and rotting, by cold, and famine, and filth, and vermin...”
No
Swift uses irony to satirize people who —
Swift uses irony to satirize people who —
have a cold-blooded attitude toward human suffering.
List 3 alternative 'expedients' does the author propose?
List 3 alternative 'expedients' does the author propose?
Taxing absentee landlords, buying domestic goods, instilling patriotism.
Who wrote 'A Modest Proposal'
Who wrote 'A Modest Proposal'
Jonathan Swift
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