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svp [43]
4 years ago
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Which line in this excerpt from Jonathan Swift's "A Modest Proposal" uses the rhetorical device of irony?

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Scilla [17]4 years ago
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The following line in this excerpt from Jonathan Swift's "A Modest Proposal" uses the rhetorical device of irony:

I have no children, by which "I can propose to get a single penny; the youngest being nine years old, and my wife past child-bearing".

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