Answer:
a reason or set of reasons given with the aim of persuading others that an action or idea is right or wrong.
Explanation:
It suggests a satirical and simple proposal to the problem starving Ireland faced: the lack of food to feed the people.
Of course, the entire modest proposal was that parents eat and sell their children as food and the idea was meant as satire, meaning to be considered with a grain of salt and not seriously (kind of like a really dark joke).
''Modest'' means that the proposal was obvious and simple in the eyes of the author Jonathan Swift but not necessarily in the eyes of others. ''Proposal'' means the general answer to the problem Swift was answering.
Hope this helps! :)
“Remembrance” is actually a poem that was written by Emily Brontë. And based on the passage above taken from this poem, how the phrases “divinest anguish” and <span>“rapturous pain” pointed out the complexity of the feelings of the speaker here is that the phrases are contradictions. Notice that rapturous means expressing great pleasure, and this is a contradiction of pain. Hope this helps.</span>
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Jack claims that he has seen something bulge in the mountain top. He and his friends <em>believe that it is a beast or some type of monster.</em> But, it is actually the dead body of a parachutist. They let their imaginations get the best of them because the parachute is swaying in the wind.
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