What makes this irony so effective

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Jonathan Swift's 1728 essay, "A Modest Proposal for Preventing the Children of the Poor People in Ireland from Being a Burden to Their Parents or Country, and for Making Them Beneficial to Their Public". Swift's essay is considered a masterpiece in the use of irony.

-After reading this piece, what makes this irony so effective?

-What was Swift's attitude towards poverty? How do you know?

-What is your reaction from this piece, rhetorically?

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