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Gulliver's Travels Study Guide

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by Jonathan Swift
About 115 pages (34,506 words)
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1. What is the difference between satire and parody?

2. What are the two kinds of satire commonly recognized?

3. What does the author intend to arouse in the reader by using satire?

4. What is the point of describing the quarrel between Lilliput and Blefuscu over which end to open a soft-boiled egg?

5. How do we see Gulliver differently after the Lilliputians propose to blind him?

6. How does he see himself differently after arriving in Brobdingnag?.....

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