Which inference about ireland is best supported by evidence in the passage?
a. many children in ireland are born in the summer
b. the irish want to rid the country of catholics
c. swift's proposal can be successful only in ireland.
d. most people in ireland practice catholicism

APE>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> D

In "A Modest Proposal", by Jonathan Swift, the inference about Ireland that is best supported by evidence in the passage is D. Most people in Ireland practice Catholicism. The author says that among Catholic people the number of children is three to one in the United Kingdom, compared to Protestant countries. As Ireland is a Catholic country there are many more children.

quite an interesting way to teach topic sentences, because the answer to this question is the best definition of a topic sentence that one can present, it is as if answering the questions taught you how to do it, this is some real teaching, it is terribly well-done.

the topic sentence in this paragraph is:

topic sentences writers stay on track and keep a paragraph from becoming an aimless collection of sentences about an idea.

which incidentally tells you what a topic sentence should be.

what are the sentences?