Read the excerpt from “A Modest Proposal.” Thus the squire will learn to be a good landlord, and grow popular among his tenants, the mother will have eight shillings neat profit, and be fit for work t


Read the excerpt from “A Modest Proposal.”

Thus the squire will learn to be a good landlord, and grow popular among his tenants, the mother will have eight shillings neat profit, and be fit for work till she produces another child.

On which false premise does this excerpt rely?

that a woman would be willing to pay her landlord rentthat a woman would be willing to breed children to sellthat a woman would be willing to keep the children she bearsthat a woman would be willing to take over her landlord’s business