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  • Essay / A Modest Proposal and Let Them Eat Dog Rhetorical Analysis

    Foer suggests eating Fido. He even gives us a recipe for wedding-style dog compote. Swift does the same with babies in Ireland. He says his people should sell the babies and eat them. Swift talks about how, whether baked, roasted or baked, a baby would make a delicious dish. Swift wants his people to realize that they have an overpopulation problem in Ireland. He gives them suggestions so that they do not become a burden on society and their parents. Foer recounts how “the French eat their horses, the Spanish eat their cows, and the Indians eat their dogs. »(1) So maybe we should imagine Mr. Ed on our plate. Foer does this to also tell us how overpopulated we are with