Rhetorical Analysis of A Modest Proposal Outline
Paragraph 1:Introduction
Summary
Thesis- Through Jonathan Swift’s use of format, logical appeal and detached tone in “A Modest Proposal,” he effectively criticizes the Irish people’s incompetence to deal with their own countries issues, the tyranny of the English monarchy and the hypocrisy of the rich.
Paragraph 2: Discussion of historical context (Early 1700s—Swift wrote this piece in 1729)
Issues between protestants and Catholics—NEED MORE INFO, should this be discussedor no?
Ireland essentially under the control of the English
o Personal injustices—felt exiled to Ireland when he couldn’t get a lifetime positi
o nin EnglandoIreland is completely reliant upon England—politically, militarily, and economically (David Cody)
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