Which sentences correctly use quotations from "a modest proposal"? check all that apply. “it is a melancholy object to those, who walk through this great town, or travel in the country, when they see the streets, the roads and cabbin-doors crowded with beggars, states swift.” swift asserts that whoever finds “a fair, cheap and easy method” for solving the overwhelming issue of poverty in england would deserve to have “his statue set up for a preserver of the nation.” swift claims that his proposal would be profitable because no wealthy gentleman would think twice about paying ten shillings for the carcass of a good fat child. swift explains that his proposal would bring relief to impoverished parents because they would “be rid of the charge of maintaining them after the first year.” “this would be a great inducement to marriage, which all wise nations have either encouraged by rewards, or enforced by laws and penalties,” writes swift about his proposal.

The sentences that correctly use quotation from "A Modest Proposal" are: Swift explains that his proposal would bring relief to impoverished parents because they would “be rid of the charge of maintaining them after the first year.”, and “This would be a great inducement to marriage, which all wise nations have either encouraged by rewards, or enforced by laws and penalties,” writes Swift about his proposal.

Explanation: Following APA guidelines, in order to quote correctly, it is necessary to write the name of the author that wrote those words. Moreover, when picking out the exact same words that this author used, all the words must be enclosed within quotation marks. As in the penultimate option the only exact words taken from the author are “be rid of the charge of maintaining them after the first year”, these words are the only ones that must be placed inside quotation marks. Furthermore, reporting verbs such as "state" or "write" must be included outside the quotation marks as the sentence “This would be a great inducement to marriage, which all wise nations have either encouraged by rewards, or enforced by laws and penalties,” writes Swift about his proposal shows. Therefore, these are the only two sentences that correctly use quotation.

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