How does the title, "A Modest Proposal," tell the reader that the piece is satirical?

The author's proposal is gentle and acceptable, just as the title indicates.

The title shows that the author does not understand the truth about his proposal.

The author's proposal is actually extreme and violent, not gentle as the title says.

The title shows that the author believes people will accept and understand his proposal.

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Xiomara Valentine

11 January, 06:14

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Jamari Colon · Answer 1

C) The author's proposal is actually extreme and violent, not gentle as the title says.