The word the adverb clause modifies would be "rang" just took the test hope this helps:)
Answer:
it's B the correct answer
Jonathan Swift's 'A Modest Proposal' is a satirical essay meant to underline the problems of both the English and the Irish in 1729. Satire is the use of irony, humor or exaggeration to criticize the ideas of others
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