Analysis

Devices Used:
===-Irony: This is used as an example so that women would be better respected by their spouses. If the women gave birth and sold the children, they would be making a profit, therefore satisfying their husbands.===

-Hyperbole/Overstatement: How he has this fully planned out idea about having a society who consumes their babies to avoid overpopulation and poverty.
===-Tone (serious)-When he first introduces the planned out solution to overpopulation, people smpathize him because of his serious tone. He wanted people to read his proposal and think that it was morally incorrect and they should ultimately develop another solution.===