Answer: A. Hawthorne is giving a lesson Franklin learned that readers might also profit from
Explanation:
Hawthorne is obviously not giving his own thoughts, since Franklin said this and it is a quote. He also cannot be trying to get young readers to relate because there is nothing in the excerpt about being a boy. Franklin probably had some experience and learned this lesson from it.
For capital letters, we can just add the ending -s, for example:
I got As in the final exam.
for lower-case letters, an apostrophe is used to avoid confusion:
In the multiple-choice exam all the correct answers happened to be a's! (as in: option a)
An indirect quote is when you quote a source that is cited and/or quoted in another source. MLA calls these 'indirect sources. ' As a general rule, you should try to avoid using indirect sources.
The answer is: He states that sending children to the butcher would be as simple as “roasting pigs.”
An understatement is a statement that presents something as being less relevant, less important or smaller than it actually is.
In this case, the understatement is that roasting children is just as simple as roasting pigs. Swift, the author of <em>A modest Proposal, </em>is a master of satire and the many uses that it acquires, this being one. This essay is a perfect example of his satire. In it, Swift recommends that Irish children be put to death and fed to the rich people in order to ease the latter´s big appetite and “help” the Irish alleviate their poverty by selling off their children as food.
