Answer:
In his proposal, Swift sarcastically suggest to Irish parents
Explanation:selling their kids as food to the rich to escape poverty; since Irish infants' mothers cannot take care of them. Im sorry if this isn't correct
Answer:
'Blather' is not a phrase; it is a one-word verb.
It means to talk on and on and on and not say anything meaningful.
Explanation:
I could start blathering right now about the importance of your building a big vocabulary, but I won't so as not to bore you to death. :)
English has two forms of comparison (apart from the word in its standard form, sometimes called the positive degree, with as...as): comparative, with the ending -er (for example "taller" ) and the superlative, with the ending "-est", for example "tallest".
"totally destroyed" is neither comparative nor superlative, so it's positive!
Answer:
Desperation
Explanation:
The family had become so desperate to find alternative accommodation for Grandmother so that they could live separately from her. They were so desperate that they had become non selective. They were in a state of despair and had to look for accommodation in a rush taking risks in doing so. They just wanted to get rid of her because she was extremely unhappy and as a result making everyone around her unhappy as well