A Modest Proposal is included in many literature courses as an example of early modern western satire.
ɐ mˈɑːdɪst pɹəpˈoʊzəl ɪz ɪŋklˈuːdᵻd ɪn mˈɛni lˈɪɾɚɹᵻtʃɚ kˈoːɹsᵻz æz ɐn ɛɡzˈæmpəl ʌv ˈɜːli mˈɑːdɚn wˈɛstɚn sˈæɾaɪɚ.