Bell Ringer 3/14 • Although satire is usually meant to be funny, its greater purpose is often constructive social criticism. Wit can be used as a weapon. • Full Title: A Modest Proposal for Preventing the Children of Poor People From Being a Burden to Their Parents or Country, and for Making Them Beneficial
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Bell Ringer 3/14
• Although satire is usually meant to be funny, its greater purpose is often constructive social criticism. Wit can be used as a weapon.
• Full Title: A Modest Proposal for Preventing the Children of Poor People From Being a Burden to Their Parents or Country, and for Making Them Beneficial to the Public(k)