The Inuit have a deep, spiritual and loving bond with animals; the killing of an animal was considered a ritual, killing to survive and worshipping the spirits of the animals. Not only did they have a respect for animals, but also the natural environment in general.
Jonathan Swift: Satirist and Irishman - Jonathan Swift: Satirist and Irishman Jonathan Swift is one of the most cutting satirists in the history of British literature. Born in 1667 in Dublin, Ireland seven months after his father's death, Swift had a difficult life. [5]
In A Modest Proposal Jonathan Swift demonstrates the influence rhetorical devices can have in directing the seductive quality of an argument. The essay gives off an authoritative tone, which inspires a need for action. However, Swiftâs call for action is not within the actual prose, but in the satire.