
Satire/A Modest Proposal
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12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Satire is a manner of writing that uses which of the following?
Critical attitude with wit and humor to improve mankind
Ridicules its subject in order to make a comment or criticism
Uses techniques such as parody, understatement, &/or exaggeration
All of the above
2.
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1 min • 1 pt
Type of satire that uses sharp biting humor, often dark in nature to criticize society or a societal issue.
3.
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Type of satire that uses light hearted humor to bring attention to an issue in society.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who does Swift refer to as the "Pretender"?
James Stuart
Jimmy Stewart
Martha Stewart
Stewart Little
5.
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1 min • 1 pt
Word used by Swift to describe the all-to-common sight of women and children begging in the streets.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What label does Swift give to the parents of the country's poor children?
Indigent
Breeders
Murderers
Rich
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Who does Swift accuse of already practicing cannibalism?
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