Eating Babies: English Prof Explains Satire & Does Rhetorical Analysis on Swift’s A Modest Proposal

A discussion of satire, irony, and rhetoric in Jonathan Swift's 1729 essay, "A Modest Proposal." An examination of ethos, pathos, logos, purpose, argument, and target audience and how to locate each of these devices. Brief context of the essay and Swift.
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