“A Modest Proposal” Jonathan Swift

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“A Modest Proposal” Jonathan Swift. A Satirical Problem-Solution Essay. Charles II & his religion. James II. Mary & William. Glorious Revolution. Enlightenment. John Locke. Literature. Neoclassicism: Augustan Age. Problem. Solution. Support. Counter-Argument. Satire: Juvenalian - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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“A Modest Proposal”Jonathan SwiftA Satirical Problem-Solution Essay

Charles II & his religion

James II

Mary & William

Glorious Revolution

Enlightenment

John Locke

Literature

Neoclassicism:Augustan Age

Problem

Solution

Support

Counter-Argument

Satire:JuvenalianHoratian

First English Novels

Industrial Revolution & its

effect

Narrator’s role

Narrator’s tone

Proposal’s Flaw

Narrator’s view of landlords

British Policy: What was it and who supported it?

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