Gulliver's Travels

Satire is writing that exposes to ridicule the flaws or foolishness of people or societies.

Which TWO answers give purposes of satire?

• A purpose of satire is to motivate changes for the better.

• A purpose of satire is to propose a serious solution to a problem.

• A purpose of satire is to entertain.

Who wrote "A Modest Proposal" and GULLIVER'S TRAVELS?

• Geoffrey Chaucer

• Charles Dickens

• Jonathan Swift

Match the following

• Where tiny people live

• Island of Lilliput

• Where giant people live

• Island of Brobdingnag

• Where talking horses live

• Island of Yahoos

On Lilliput, the high heels and low heels satarizes

• how two political parties differentiate themselves and do not get along

• how taller persons are superior even if heels are needed to create the height

• how people should take better care of their feet

Lilliput was about to be attacked by the island of ​ (a)   because the people could not agree which end of an ​ (b)   to break. ​ (c)   helped the Lilliputians by gathering all of the ​ (d)   from the neighboring island.

• Blefusco
• egg
• Gulliver
• ships

The giant royalty wanted Gulliver to teach all about how to make gunpowder. True or False?

• False

• True