An Exploration of the Political and Satirical Aspects of CONCLUSION
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“Gulliver’s Travels” political and satirical elements are used by Swift to critique the state of society and politics in his time.The INTRODUCTION political elements serve to highlight PROCESS "Gulliver’s Travels" is a classic satirical novel written by the flaws and failures of the British • Read the original book of government and political system, Jonathan Swift in 1726. The story follows the journey of Jonathan Swift ‘’ Gulliver’s Travels” while the satirical elements serve Lemuel Gulliver as he travels to several strange and to critique the broader aspects of • Watch the movie fantastical lands, encountering a variety of people and society, such as human nature and • Put all the information together creatures along the way. This research will focus on the the sciences. Ultimately, both elements • Look at the characters how their work together to provide a comprehensive political and satirical aspects of "Gulliver’s Travels", exploring critique of the state of society and experience is used to critique how the novel uses humor and irony to critique various politics in Swift’s time. politics aspects of society. • Make a poster • Defining conclusion METHODS Qualitative- watch the movie, explore the historical and cultural context in which the story takes place, searching quotes from the text to highlight specific examples Quantitative - content analysis, statistical methods to compare the political and satirical elements References https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7keAFXcVMv8 https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/829/pg829-images.html
The Nature of Allegory As Used by Swift Author(s) : H. M. Dargan Source: Studies in Philology, Jul., 1916, Vol. 13, No. 3 (Jul., 1916), Pp. 159-179 Published By: University of North Carolina Press