Parent should be the burden of their children? In the story of Modest Proposal by Jonathan Swift, he argues, how to prevent children from poor families to be the burden to their parent or country. He claims that making the children beneficial to the public, in which he referred to the Modest Proposal phrase. Swift ironically suggest that poor people should eat their starving children during the times of hunger in Ireland. As an American society believe that children should be the burden of their parent, until they become an adult. Jonathan Swift modest proposal will create a huge controversial impact of the following issues. Children should be the burden of their parents; Jonathan proposal it will create policy law similar to other countries that will form an impact among classes of people; religion issue. …show more content…
On the story of the “Modest proposal” Jonathan Swift claims, “I have been assured by a very knowing American of my acquaintance in London, that a young healthy well nursed, is, a at a year old, a most delicious nourishing and wholesome food, whether stewed, roasted, baked, or boiled; and I make no doubt that it will equally serve in a fricassee or a ragout”. (Par 8). Jonathan Swift propose a satirical idea to make fun of poor people in Ireland to solve the huge problem in society. The concern that Jonathan Swift expressed about the beggars and streets in Ireland. Swift uses satire in the story to highpoints the economic inequality in Ireland. For example: In Mexico many poor families have more than five kids, and they keep having more. If poor families can’t afford feeding their children needs to stop having more