Question

Referred to passage 1 on A Modest Proposal by Jonathan Swift to answer this question.


Which of the following is one consequence the author links to the presence of so many poor children in Ireland? A) There is a lower literacy rate in rural areas of the country B) Crime levels increase in the country C) There is a dangerously unstable political climate in the country. D) Levels of service for elderly citizens decrease in the country.

Answer 1

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Answer 2

The correct option should be option B) Crime levels increase in the country.

EXPLANATION:  

• The essay A Modest Proposal written by Jonathan Swift is one of his best creations which is filled with satire, hyperbole and irony.
• In the essay Swift has used the stereotypes against the Irish people and has used his wicked sense of humour to write an essay about the political conditions of Ireland, its religious preference and its overall misery.
• Here Swift presents a proposal to end the growing poverty in Ireland and he believes that one of the reasons why crime rate is higher in Ireland is because of the poor children who are involved in such petty crimes like stealing.  

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