Gulliver Travels

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the reader may be mislead of what the other characters are actually like. With him we travel around the world, and he see what Gulliver's opinion and attitudes are toward other people in a new society. While he meets the new cultures and civilizations, the reader discovers that they are all very different then Gulliver is familiar with, since Swift creates characters that are all very diverse then Gulliver in aspects of size, shape, physical appearance and behavior. These ideas contribute to Gulliver being used and knocked around by the other societies. In Lilliput he seems to be open-minded compared to the slyness of the Lilliputians. Although the Lilliputians are only six inches tall, its helps to emphasize Gulliver attitude, since he was being controlled by the Lilliputians despite his overwhelming physical power compared to them. In Gulliver's adventure in Brobdingnag, many of the same issues that were brought up in Lilliput, were again, but in opposite way. In Brobdingnag he ...

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