W ha t is th e p urp ose a nd a rg um ent o f " A M odest P ro posa l" ? S wift's " A M odest P ro posa l" a tte m pts to e m barra ss a nd r id ic ule th e E ng li s h g ove rn m ent, w ...

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W ha t is th e p urp ose a nd a rg um ent o f " A M odest P ro posa l" ?
S wift's " A M odest P ro posa l" a tte m pts to e m barra ss a nd r id ic ule th e E ng li s h g ove rn m ent, w ealt h y E ng li s h b usin e ssm en,
a nd w ealt h y Ir is h b usin e ssm en: a nyo ne w ho w as h urtin g th e Ir is h p oor.
H is a rg um ent is ir o nic , h o w eve r, s o li te ra lly s ta tin g h is a rg um ent w on't r e ve al h is p urp ose . L ite ra lly , h is a rg um ent is th a t
usin g p oor Ir is h c hild