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Meador, Karen – English in Texas, 1994
Outlines a process by which senior high school students study Jonathan Swift's'"A Modest Proposal" and then write their own satirical essays by modeling the tone and style of Swift's essay. (SR)
Descriptors: High Schools, Literature Appreciation, Satire, Writing Assignments