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Which TWO groups is Swift ultimately criticizing in "A
Modest Proposal"?
OA. the poor/lower class
B. the Irish
C. the Catholics
OD. the English middle class
E. the upper classes
F. politicians (Irish and English)

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Final answer:

In 'A Modest Proposal,' Swift criticizes the English middle class and the upper classes for their treatment of the poor Irish population.


Explanation:

In 'A Modest Proposal,' Swift ultimately criticizes the English middle class and the upper classes, rather than the poor/lower class, the Irish, the Catholics, or politicians (Irish and English). Swift uses his satirical essay to highlight the hypocrisy and indifference of the wealthy classes towards the poor Irish population, blaming them for the economic hardships faced by the Irish.


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