Repartee=often witty and cheeky: an example;
Teacher: Did you finish your homework?
student: yes
Teacher: wow, I'm surprised.
Answer:
Swift's purpose is to shock his readers with his very "immodest"
proposal. In Ireland at this time, there is extreme poverty,
overpopulation, and an unfair balance of trade with Great Britain.
He suggests that the Irish should sell their children as food to
reduce the overpopulation and poverty.
Explanation:
i don't know if this is a good answer
B. By revealing just enough information to make the audience curious
I hath met the most handsome sir at fath'r's feast this evening.