And besides, it is not improbable that some scrupulous people might be apt to censure such a
practice, (although indeed very unjustly) as a little
bordering upon cruelty, which, I confess, hath always
been with me the strongest objection against any project,
how well soever intended.
-"A Modest Proposal,"
Jonathan Swift
Which statement best explains Swift's use of rhetorical
devices in this passage?
Swift uses verbal irony when he mentions
objections to his plan in order to prove that no one
could possibly object to the proposal.
Swift uses verbal irony when he says his plan is "a
little bordering upon cruelty because his plan is not
at all cruel.
Swift uses understatement and irony when he says
his plan is "a little bordering on cruelty" to highlight
how cruel the plan really is.

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explanation:

b)and

is the answer.

its because you eat a lot of food and that can lead to many heath problems like diabetes or becoming very over weight and fat etc.

active voice: my father cut the tree.

passive voice: the tree was cut by my father.

active voice: people buy newspapers every day.

passive voice: newspapers are bought (by people) every day.

active voice: people have been using movies as political propaganda since world war ii.

passive voice: movies have been used as political propaganda since world war ii.

active voice: donna gave me my birthday present.

passive voice: i was given my birthday present (by donna). / my birthday present was given to me (by donna).

active voice: mom will leave the keys on the counter.

passive voice: the keys will be left (by mom) on the counter.

the words in parentheses are the agent of the passive voice and can be omitted when obvious, generic, or simply unnecessary.