British Literature

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What is a satire?

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A satire is a literary work that uses humor, irony, or exaggeration to criticize or mock individuals, society, or institutions.

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Who wrote Animal Farm?

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Animal Farm was written by George Orwell.

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When was Animal Farm published?

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Animal Farm was published after World War II.

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What are the Canterbury Tales?

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The Canterbury Tales is a collection of stories written by Geoffrey Chaucer, featuring a diverse group of characters.

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How many types of people are in the Canterbury Tales?

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There are many types of people in the Canterbury Tales.

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What century is Robinson Crusoe from?

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Robinson Crusoe is a novel from the 18th century.

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Who is the author of Robinson Crusoe?

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The author of Robinson Crusoe is Daniel Defoe.

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What is William Blake known for?

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William Blake is known for being a romantic poet and artist.

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What literary technique did Henry James introduce?

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Henry James introduced the technique called stream of consciousness.

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What is stream of consciousness?

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Stream of consciousness is a narrative technique that attempts to capture the flow of thoughts and feelings in a character's mind.