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Swift used satire in “A Modest Proposal” to _______ an aspect of English society.

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criticize the English government's and landlords' exploitation and indifference to the suffering of the Irish poor.

Swift's savage irony — proposing that poor Irish children be sold as food — exposes and condemns English policies, absentee landlords, and public apathy that worsened Irish poverty.