Reread paragraphs 6 and 7. Highlight the ironic situation that Smith describes. What do you think is Smith's purpose for pointing out this irony? How does this irony reinforce a central idea of the speech?

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Reread paragraphs 6 and 7. Highlight the ironic situation that Smith describes. What do you think is Smith's purpose for pointing out this irony?

How does this irony reinforce a central idea of the speech? Explain your ideas in an annotation.

Passage is “Remarks to the senate”