Swift uses exaggeration when describing the benefits of cannibalism(eating humans), satirizing the upper class for overtaxing the poor. Swift uses exaggeration when suggesting infanticide (killing babies)as a way to solve population increase, satirizing those who encourage it.
- know whether the statement is based on the fact
-watch the speaker for clues to important information
-remember that facts are colored by emotion ( Pathos)
-compare new information with what is known
Answer:
Laertes resolves to act and get revenge immediately for his father while Hamlet cannot decide or act.
Explanation:
Laertes and Hamlet have one thing in common:<u> they both lose their fathers </u>in the play. However, <u>their reaction is very different</u>. Hamlet, even after the confirmation of the ghost of his father, he hesitates and thinks a lot about who is to blame, and what he should do about it. Whereas Laertes, as soon as he finds out about the death of his father he decides to revenge and he actually does something.
In Act 4 Scene 5 Lines 109-110, Laertes enters Elsinore Castle decided to kill whoever killed his father, he is resolved to act:
<em>"Let come what comes, only I'll be revenged most thoroughly for my father"</em>