Read this passage from jonathan swift's 'a modest proposal's whoever could find out a fair, cheap, and easy method of making these children sound useful members of the commonwealth, would deserve so well of the public as to have his statue set up for a preserver of the nation.
which statement best explains swift's use of rhetoric in this passage?
a. swift uses irony to show that those whom the public honors are
often the best kinds of people
b. swift uses understatement to show that he believes society is
honoring the correct people.
c. swift uses satire to show that he doesn't believe that statues are a
good way to honor people.
d. swift uses satire to show that he doesn't hays agree with the
public's choice in whom to honor.

Witch sentence contain an adverb clause

Me which theme is developed by the changing relationship between the narrator and his daughter in this excerpt ? as she grew older, she spent more of her time with girls. so much time indeed did she spend with them that she came no more, as she used to do, to her father’s room. i was scarcely on speaking terms with her. when mini and her father stop communicating, it develops the theme that children should not speak unless spoken to. as mini becomes more independent, it develops the theme that parents must learn to let go as their children grow up. as mini spends more time with friends, it develops the theme that young people are more influenced by peers than by parents. when mini and her father see each other far less often, it develops the theme that absence makes the heart grow fonder.

Life is a barren field frozen with snow. what literary device is he using? a.metaphor b. simile c. personification d. none of the above