Description
Answer one of the following prompts in a well-developed analytical essay (3-4 paragraphs). Be sure to use textual evidence from the book, and write in the present tense & in the third person.
1. Choose 2-3 topics that Jonathan Swift seems to be satirizing (human nature, society, politics, government, war, law, etc.) and explain his satirical tactics and the overall intentions of his mockery. In simpler terms, for those of you who fail to understand highfalutin language or detest multi-syllabic words, how and why does Swift mock what he mocks?
2. Discuss how Gulliver has changed or evolved overall from the beginning of his journeys to the end, from Lilliput to the Country of the Houyhnhnms. Give specific examples.
3. Compare any of Swift’s satire in Gulliver’s Travels to Heller’s mocking commentary in Catch-22.
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