3. What is his proposal for solving this? 4. What is your initial reaction to discovering his proposal?
5. Who will be impacted the most by this proposal?
6. Without thinking of ethics, do you believe it would solve the problem?
7. What will the solution provide for the people other than food?
8. What are some of the objections to this proposal that Swit discusses?
9. What is the point that Swift is attempting to make with this essay?
10. How does Swift use satire
effectively to prove his point? (A modest proposal

Item 7 shakespeare often puts the audience in a situation where they know more than one of the characters does. how does shakespeare increase the tension in the four-lovers story line by giving the audience information that one or more of the characters does not have? the audience knows that hermia’s father really approves of lysander and there is no need for hermia and lysander to run away. this knowledge builds tension because the audience wonders if hermia and lysander’s relationship will survive a night in the woods. the audience knows that helena really hates hermia and wants to hurt her. this knowledge builds tension when helena tells demetrius of hermia’s plan to run away because the audience wonders if hermia will be caught and punished. the audience knows that lysander and demetrius are under the spell, but helena and hermia do not. this knowledge builds tension and makes the audience eager to see what will happen next. the audience knows that oberon is observing the lovers, but the lovers do not know. this knowledge builds tension because oberon falls in love with helena and decides to become a human so he can marry her.