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1. How did Jonathan Swift's attitude toward imperialism differ from that of the typical English person of his era?

2. How does Swift use irony in the excerpt you read from Gulliver's Travels?

3. What is a real-life example of verbal irony?

4. What is a real-life example of situational irony?

5. How is Gulliver like a typical British imperialist in the excerpt from Gulliver's Travels you read?



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Final answer:

Jonathan Swift's views on imperialism differed, and irony was used effectively in Gulliver's Travels and in real-life scenarios.


Explanation:

Jonathan Swift's attitude toward imperialism stood out from the typical English perspective of his era as he critiqued the exploitative nature of imperialism through his works, including Gulliver's Travels. In this novel, Swift used irony to criticize various aspects of society, such as politics, science, and humanity. An example of verbal irony in real life is when someone says, 'What a pleasant day,' during a thunderstorm.


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