What is one way that "a modest proposal" is ironic? a. the narrator affirms the ideas of other pamphlet writers of the day, the audience see ways of fixing the problem. b. the narrator seems insane from the beginning, so the audience immediately discounts his suggestion. c. the narrator's idea is ridiculous and immodest, not humblt and acceptabled. the narrator holds the audience accountable for its part in the problem, telling readers that they must do something.