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ZanzabumX [31]
3 years ago
7

Read this excerpt from "A Modest Proposal" by Jonathan Swift:

English
1 answer:
Korvikt [17]3 years ago
8 0
First person

It takes a bit of reading into the passage to see what point of view it is, because there is little indication in the first paragraph. The first indication that it is written in first person is the use of "us" at the end of that first paragraph. Then, in the subsequent paragraphs the reader sees that the author uses "I" several times, indicating first person perspective.
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