Tuesday, September 8, 2009

In-Class Prompt #2

"A Modest Proposal" Summary Response

Summary
-What is the focus (main idea) of the essay?
-What are Swift's arguments/points?
-What is the purpose of the essay?

Response
-Agree, disagree, propose an alternate solution/method for fixing the problem
-Use logic to validate or deconstruct Swift's argument/proposal
-Use logic to validate or deconstruct Swift's method/form (satire)