A Modest Proposal

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A Modest Proposal

Introduction

Jonathan Swift was born on 30 November 1667 in Dublin in the island of Ireland and died on 19 October 1745 in the same city is a writer, satirist, essayist, pamphleteer policy first for Whigs then for Tories Anglo-Irish. It is also a poet and scholar and as he was Dean of St Patrick's Cathedral in Dublin. It is famous for writing Gulliver's Travels. Swift is probably the greatest satirist in prose language of English. He published his works by using pseudonyms such as Lemuel Gulliver, Isaac Bickerstaff, and MB Drapier, or even anonymously. It is considered one of the masters of prose satire in the English language, through which it dealt with politics and religion, emphasizing certain human folly and presumption. His best known works are the satire Gulliver's Travels, The Tale of a barrel and the pamphlet A Modest Proposal (Frederic, p. 34-46). In particular, in Gulliver, his masterpiece, from the aspect of the fictional tale, gives vent to his misanthropy and rage against the human race and the world of his time. It is also known for his poetry and his essays.

Discussion

Rhetorical Analysis of 'A Modest Proposal' by Jonathan Swift

Jonathan Swift, satirist that André Breton recorded the first in his book "Anthology of black humor" with a little known title, "A Modest Proposal: To prevent children of the poor in Ireland are a burden to their parents or the country, and to make them useful to the public ", Jonathan Swith, he said, has been known as the author of "Gulliver's Travels" by Hollywood monstrous distortion, but the text that Hollywood could not distort the above Breton believed that much. The satire of Swift "A Modest Proposal", is a knife that opens the sick social body, revealing before our eyes, who would produce cancer. For therein lies the intestinal, the knife comes to give a blow and immediately rips the shit spills, rotting (Frederic, p. 34-46).

The monarchy, to remove the Swift off, for his criticism pursues the cause of much social evil, it goes to Ireland. Once there, contemplating life so miserable that the monarchy was the people he wrote the satire eluded commercial air injection, a lesson in thinking operator. In his speech made ??accountable for the profitability of the misery of women and men who have children living miserably, women and men who carry with them groups of children starving, and that "they are forced to waste time on vagrancy, begging support their helpless infants: who just grow, they become thieves for want of work" (Frederic, p. 34-46).

Swift continued with the scalpel talking about "The prodigious number of children" are a disservice to mothers, fathers and the Kingdom, and argues how important it would be to use a method, says "reasonable, economical and easy" with which the Kingdom could recover, and calls for the inventor of this method public admiration and a monument to submit as "protector of the nation" (Frank, p. 45-62). He proclaimed himself the inventor and also wants your goods sell ...
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