The poverty of Ireland, raised attention for the author to take action in the process of families selling their children. Not only will this be a better life for the family but it will help improve the existing penury. Just like the poor wins so do the rich. Although the child will be sold away to work, the family will however receive income, and the wealthy will gain a new a member to work for them. This will also benefit the mothers with the ability to work instead of nourishing. Basically, Swift talks about how children are being sold as objects, as if no consideration for the child is given. Swift’s purpose is to bring a statement of shock explaining a remedy to cease the poverty of families. Many would disagree with his action, but if
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Swift provides several observations to support his proposal, explaining abundant advantages. He entitles his purpose by discoursing details believing that poor families should instead sell their children to work for the rich or to be eaten by wealthy families; in order to, avert families from living in poverty who are unable to support their children, while also preventing voluntary abortions. The use of his strong educated vocab appears as if he’s writing to the higher class explaining his actions, while also encouraging to understand why purchasing children from the poor can be an advantage to their wealth. However, the use of his sarcasm, “...I rather recommend buying the children alive, and dressing them hot from the knife as we do roasting pigs.” (705), conveys a message to show how the process of selling a child is as similar to the breed of a pig. He is portraying a solution with sarcasm to show the last option penury has …show more content…
The awareness he grants certainly confuses the opposing reader what his sarcasm stands for and therefor, is open to new ideas. According to Swift, he claims that anyone who could find a fair, cheap, and easy method of making these children sound would deserve so well of the public, however, it shall be advanced in contradiction to his scheme, and offering a better. He explains his purpose and is open to new contributions causing for awareness to be set. Swift, has focused his attention to this issue and comes to realize something finally must be done, “As to my own part, having turned my thoughts for many years, upon this important subject.”
Swift provides several observations to support his proposal, explaining abundant advantages. He entitles his purpose by discoursing details believing that poor families should instead sell their children to work for the rich or to be eaten by wealthy families; in order to, avert families from living in poverty who are unable to support their children, while also preventing voluntary abortions. The use of his strong educated vocab appears as if he’s writing to the higher class explaining his actions, while also encouraging to understand why purchasing children from the poor can be an advantage to their wealth. However, the use of his sarcasm, “...I rather recommend buying the children alive, and dressing them hot from the knife as we do roasting pigs.” (705), conveys a message to show how the process of selling a child is as similar to the breed of a pig. He is portraying a solution with sarcasm to show the last option penury has …show more content…
The awareness he grants certainly confuses the opposing reader what his sarcasm stands for and therefor, is open to new ideas. According to Swift, he claims that anyone who could find a fair, cheap, and easy method of making these children sound would deserve so well of the public, however, it shall be advanced in contradiction to his scheme, and offering a better. He explains his purpose and is open to new contributions causing for awareness to be set. Swift, has focused his attention to this issue and comes to realize something finally must be done, “As to my own part, having turned my thoughts for many years, upon this important subject.”