"A Modest Proposal" Padlet Qs by Brandon Baker https://padlet.com/bakerb10/kc7rec08efre Answer the following questions: 1. Where was Swift born and where are his parents from? 2. What was Swift protesting when he wrote this? 3. What is satire? 4. What is the full title of the essay? 5. How does Swift characterize Dublin in the opening paragraph? 6. What is the issue that the narrator is attempting to solve with his proposal? 7. What is his solution? en-us 2017-12-06 15:10:14 UTC 2026-02-19 07:52:23 UTC hello@padlet.com Jordan Figgs https://padlet.com/bakerb10/kc7rec08efre/wish/213755248 1.Swift was born in Dublin, Ireland and his parents were born in England. 
2.Swift was protesting the way that the irish people were treated. 
3. Satire is a type of sarcasm. 
4.The full title of the essay is A modest proposal for preventing the children of poor people in Ireland from being a burden to their parents or country, and for making them beneficial to the public. 
5. He makes dublin out to be a very poor city and a very bad place to live in. 
6. The issue he is attempting to solve is the over populating of poor people. 
7. His solution is to eat all of the babies once they reach the age of one year old. ]]> 2017-12-06 15:47:52 UTC https://padlet.com/bakerb10/kc7rec08efre/wish/213755248 Marie 2020jonathanchandler https://padlet.com/bakerb10/kc7rec08efre/wish/213755341 1.  Dublin, Ireland. His parents are from England
2. He was protesting the way the Irish were being treated
3. Satire is the use of humor, irony, exaggeration, or ridicule to expose and criticize people's stupidity or vices, particularly in the context of contemporary politics and other topical issues.
4. "A Modest Proposal for Preventing the Children of Poor People from Being a Burthen to their Parents, or the Country, and for Making them Beneficial to the Publick." 
5.  He characterizes Dublin as melancholy and rough. 
6.  He is trying to get rid of the poor kids so they aren't a burden to the country 
7. His solution is to eat all the children. ]]> 2017-12-06 15:47:59 UTC https://padlet.com/bakerb10/kc7rec08efre/wish/213755341 Jodie Walter 2020waylonbradley https://padlet.com/bakerb10/kc7rec08efre/wish/213755384 1) Dublin Ireland and his parents were from England
2) England's policies in Ireland
3) An exaggerated or ironic text
4)  “A Modest Proposal; for preventing the children of poor people in ireland from being a burden to their parents or country, and for making the beneficial to the public”
5) Dublin is a poor country
6)The overpopulation of poor children
7) Eat all the poor children in Dublin after they turn one]]> 2017-12-06 15:48:04 UTC https://padlet.com/bakerb10/kc7rec08efre/wish/213755384 Jared (Showtime) Ellerman https://padlet.com/bakerb10/kc7rec08efre/wish/213755397 1. Dublin, Ireland and is parents were from England
2. He was protesting the way the Irish were being treated by the people of England
3. Satire is a form a sarcasm 
4. A Modest Proposal for Preventing the Children of Poor People from Being a Burthen to their Parents, or the Country, and for Making them Beneficial to the Public
5. He describes it as very poor and very dirty with poor people everywhere dressed in rags and begging. 
6. The issue he is trying to solve is he is trying to prevent poor people from having poor kids.
7. His solution is to keep a small amount of the kids and to eat the rest.]]> 2017-12-06 15:48:05 UTC https://padlet.com/bakerb10/kc7rec08efre/wish/213755397 Andrew Arnold https://padlet.com/bakerb10/kc7rec08efre/wish/213755400 1.Dublin Ireland, his parents are from England
2.The taxes from the English
3.Sarcasm
4.A modest Proposal for preventing the children of poor people in Ireland from being a burden to their parents or country, and for making them beneficial to the public.
5. It made Ireland look bad and full of poor people.
6.All Irish people were poor because of the English.
7. Sell or eat the children ]]> 2017-12-06 15:48:05 UTC https://padlet.com/bakerb10/kc7rec08efre/wish/213755400 Nick Bennett https://padlet.com/bakerb10/kc7rec08efre/wish/213755439 1. Born in Dublin Ireland and his parents are from England.
2. He was protesting the poor and depressed economy and how the Irish were being treated.
3. Satire is like extreme sarcasm.
4. A Modest Proposal for preventing the children of poor people in Ireland from being a burden to their parents or country, and for making them beneficial to the public.
5. Switch characterizes Dublin as a poor depressed place with lots of homeless people.
6. There are to many poor kids in the land.
7. His solution is to eat kids 3 of every 4 kids and save the rest to repopulate.

]]> 2017-12-06 15:48:09 UTC https://padlet.com/bakerb10/kc7rec08efre/wish/213755439 Jessica https://padlet.com/bakerb10/kc7rec08efre/wish/213755597 1. He was born in Ireland and his parents were born England 
2. He was protesting the poor kids of Ireland
3. Satire is sarcasm 
4. A modest proposal for preventing the children of poor people in Ireland from being a burden to their parents or country, and for making them beneficial to the public 
5. He makes it sound poor and dirty 
6. The issue is there are too many poor children 
7. To eat them]]> 2017-12-06 15:48:28 UTC https://padlet.com/bakerb10/kc7rec08efre/wish/213755597 Allison Umbarger https://padlet.com/bakerb10/kc7rec08efre/wish/213755773 1.Dublin Ireland, his parent were from england
2.He protested against how people in ireland were being treated
3. pin point sarcasm.
4.A modest proposal for preventing the children of the poor people in ireland from being a burden to their parents or country, and for making them beneficial to the public
5.He charaterized them as poor, and dirty. He made the poor seem like the scum of the earth.
6.He trying to solve the issue of all these poor children.
7.He proposed to eat them.

]]> 2017-12-06 15:48:45 UTC https://padlet.com/bakerb10/kc7rec08efre/wish/213755773 B-Love https://padlet.com/bakerb10/kc7rec08efre/wish/213755786 1.Dublin, Ireland
2.Poverty in Ireland
3.Satire is sarcasm
4.A modest proposal for preventing the children of poor people in Ireland from being a burden to their parents or country, and for making them beneficial to the public
5.]]> 2017-12-06 15:48:47 UTC https://padlet.com/bakerb10/kc7rec08efre/wish/213755786 Brenden Thompson https://padlet.com/bakerb10/kc7rec08efre/wish/213755811 1. Swift was from Dublin, Ireland. His parents were from England.
2. Swift was protesting poverty in Ireland, and how England is treating the Irish.
3. Sarcasm and extreme exaggeration over a subject or subjects.
4. "A Modest Proposal For Preventing The Children of The Poor People In Ireland From Being A Burden To Their Parents Or Country, And For Making Them Beneficial To The Public".
5. He explains how walking down a street in Ireland you see women begging on every corner and children running around in rags for clothes.
6. Getting rid of the poor.
7. Eat the children

]]> 2017-12-06 15:48:50 UTC https://padlet.com/bakerb10/kc7rec08efre/wish/213755811 Cole Forder https://padlet.com/bakerb10/kc7rec08efre/wish/213756044 1.  he was born in Dublin Ireland, his parents are from England. 
2.how poor people are being treated in Ireland. 
3. A form of sarcasm
4. a modest proposal for preventing the children of poor people in Ireland from being a burden to their parents or country, and for making them beneficial to the public. 
5. That it was a great place but now it is a waste land of poor people. 
6. the problem of all the poor people. 
7. Eat the poor babies.]]> 2017-12-06 15:49:12 UTC https://padlet.com/bakerb10/kc7rec08efre/wish/213756044 Ethan Brock https://padlet.com/bakerb10/kc7rec08efre/wish/213756076 1.was born in dublin ireland and parents were from england 
2.he was protesting against how people from ireland were being treated 
3.satire means sarcasm 
4.the full title of the essay is A modest proposal for preventing the children of poor people in ireland from being a burden to their parents or country and for making them benificial to the public
5.dublin is a poor country
6.the problem is that there are to many poor people and poor kids.
7.his solution is to eat poor peoples children.]]> 2017-12-06 15:49:13 UTC https://padlet.com/bakerb10/kc7rec08efre/wish/213756076 Brian D https://padlet.com/bakerb10/kc7rec08efre/wish/213756125 1.November 30th 1667, Dublin , republic of ireland. 
2.A primary target of Swift's satire was the rationalism of modern economics. 


3.The use of humor , irony , exaggeration , or ridicule to expose and criticize people’s stupidity or vices.


4.To find a solution to all the poor people begging for money and being a burden to the people there. 


5.It shows that life was rough. People were dirt poor so they would sell themselves or their houses. 
6.The issue is there are too many poor children 
7. To eat the poor kids. (;

]]> 2017-12-06 15:49:17 UTC https://padlet.com/bakerb10/kc7rec08efre/wish/213756125 Kyle "Carty" https://padlet.com/bakerb10/kc7rec08efre/wish/213756382 1. Dublin , Ireland but his family was from England.
2. He was protesting the way irish were being treated by the people of england.
3. Satire is a form of sarcasm.
4. A modest proposal for preventing the children of poor people from being a burthen to their parents or the country and for making them beneficial to the public. 
5. He characterizes Dublin as meloncholy.
6. He is trying to get rid of the poor kids so they aren't a burden to the country.
7. His solution was to eat all the children.]]> 2017-12-06 15:49:36 UTC https://padlet.com/bakerb10/kc7rec08efre/wish/213756382 Kathy https://padlet.com/bakerb10/kc7rec08efre/wish/213756545 1. Swift was born in Dublin, Ireland  and are from England.
2. He was protesting the way the Irish were being treated.
3. Satire is the use of humor, irony, exageration, or ridicule to expose and criticize people's stupidity or vices, particularly politics and other topical issues.
4. . "A Modest Proposal for Preventing the Children of Poor People from Being a Burthen to their Parents, or the Country, and for Making them Beneficial to the Public." 
5. melancholy and rough
6. He was trying to get rid of the poor.
7. eat all the children

]]> 2017-12-06 15:49:49 UTC https://padlet.com/bakerb10/kc7rec08efre/wish/213756545 tRaE https://padlet.com/bakerb10/kc7rec08efre/wish/213756600 1.Dublin, Ireland parents from England
2.they way the irish were being treated by the people of england
3.sarcasm
4.a modest proposal
5.it shows that life was rough the people were "dirt" poor 
6.His is trying to get rid of 
7.Eat all of the children

]]> 2017-12-06 15:49:55 UTC https://padlet.com/bakerb10/kc7rec08efre/wish/213756600 Brenden Dodd https://padlet.com/bakerb10/kc7rec08efre/wish/213756639 1. He was born in Ireland and his parents are from england.
2. He was protesting the way 
3.Satire is a form of sarcasm
4.A modest proposal
5. It shows that life was rough. People were dirt poor so they would sell themselves or their houses. 
6. He is trying to get rid of the poor kids so they aren’t a burden to the country.
7. His solution is to eat all of the little children. 
]]> 2017-12-06 15:49:59 UTC https://padlet.com/bakerb10/kc7rec08efre/wish/213756639 austin https://padlet.com/bakerb10/kc7rec08efre/wish/213756714 1.england and they are from europe 
2.he was protesting against how people from ireland were being treated 
3.sarcasticness

]]> 2017-12-06 15:50:06 UTC https://padlet.com/bakerb10/kc7rec08efre/wish/213756714 Kody Phillips https://padlet.com/bakerb10/kc7rec08efre/wish/213756734 1. Dublin, Ireland. His parents are from England
2. He was protesting the way the Irish were being treated
3. Satire is the use of humor, irony, exaggeration or ridicule to expose and criticize people's stupidity or vices, particularly in the context of contemporary politics and other topical issues
4. "A Modest proposal for preventing the children of poor people from being a burthen to their parents, or the Country, and for making them beneficial to the publick
5. He characterizes Dublin as melancholy
6.He is trying to get rid of the poor kids so they aren't a burden to the country
7. His solution is to eat all the children]]> 2017-12-06 15:50:09 UTC https://padlet.com/bakerb10/kc7rec08efre/wish/213756734 Hogue-Meister https://padlet.com/bakerb10/kc7rec08efre/wish/213757295 1.) Swift was born in Dublin, Ireland. However, his parents are from England. 
2.) Swift was protesting for the poor people of Ireland. 
3.) Satire is a formal version of sarcasm.
4.) A Modest Proposal for Preventing the Children of Poor People from Being a Burden to their Parents, or the Country, and for Making them Beneficial to the Public.
5.) Showing character traits of poor and rough of physical traits. ]]> 2017-12-06 15:51:07 UTC https://padlet.com/bakerb10/kc7rec08efre/wish/213757295 Sammy I https://padlet.com/bakerb10/kc7rec08efre/wish/213759191 1. Dublin, ireland
2. protested with how they were treated
3. exaggeration or ironic text
4.trying to benefit from the cause
5. life was hard for the people.
6. get rid of the poor so it doesn't look bad on them
7. eat them.]]> 2017-12-06 15:54:18 UTC https://padlet.com/bakerb10/kc7rec08efre/wish/213759191 Ally Lohorn https://padlet.com/bakerb10/kc7rec08efre/wish/213759405 1. Dublin, Ireland // England
2. For the children of poor people in Ireland from being a burden to their parents or country, and for making them beneficial to the public. 
3. The use of humor, irony, exaggeration, or ridicule to expose and criticize people's stupidity or vices, particularly in the context of contemporary politics and other topical issues.
4. A Modest Proposal for preventing the children of poor people n Ireland from being a burden to their parents or country ,and for making them beneficial to the public. 
5. It shows that life was rough. People were dirt poor so they would sell themselves or their houses. 
6. He is trying to get rid of the poor kids so they aren’t a burden to the country.
7. His solution is to eat all of the little children. 

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