18th Century Study Questions

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What weapons are used in the battle in Canto V?

13. What does Belinda use to subdue the baron?

14. In Greek mythology certain heroes like Hercules achieve the status of a god by becoming stars in the sky. In the "Rape of the Lock" what achieves this status? How is this satire?



Daniel DeFoe and "Journal of the Plague Year"

1. In what way did he serve the government? What other author that we have read worked undercover for the Government? (Renaissance writer)

2. What most famous novel did DeFoe write?

"Journal"

1. How would you describe the language of the piece?

2. What errand causes him to be in the streets of London?

3. What precautions were taken by Londoners to avoid contracting the plague?

4. How were sick people restrained by the Magistrates?

5. What was the function of the Examiners?

6. Why did public officials stop enforcing regulations?

7. What year is this plague? How old was DeFoe when it ...

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