Sentences such as "" make it clear that swift's satire in "a modest proposal" is not horatian but juvenalian. a. it is true, a child just dropt from its dam, may be supported by her milk, for a solar year, with little other nourishment, at most not above the value of two shillings . . b. how this number shall be reared, and provided for, which, as i have already said, under the present situation of affairs, is utterly impossible by all the methods hitherto proposed . . c. i am assured by our merchants, that a boy or a girl before twelve years old, is no saleable commodity, and even when they come to this age, they will not yield above three pounds, or three pounds and half a crown at most . . d. i have reckoned upon a medium, that a child just born will weigh 12 pounds, and in a solar year, if tolerably nursed encreaseth to 28 pounds.

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boccaccio employs the voice of his narrator dioneo to represent his ideas on the tension between masculinity and femininity.  while dioneo excites the members of the brigata and recognizes women for their unique skills and independent ideas, he concludes the decameron with a story reminiscent of the society from which these young aristocrats escaped, revealing misogynistic overtones.  dioneo boccaccio is able to explore the gender disparity which is inherent in 14th century florentine society.

answer: age of the protagonists.

dubliners is a collection of fifteen short stories by james joyce, published in 1914. they tell the stories of the irish middle class in and around dublin in the early years of the 20th century.

joyce divides the collection into three sections dealing with childhood, adolescence and maturity. therefore, one pattern he uses to organize his stories is the age of the protagonists. the initial stories deal with children, and as the stories continue, they focus on progressively older people.