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Does color difference suggest racist division within Houyhnhnm society?

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Does color difference suggest racist division within Houyhnhnm society?

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yes

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"Filthy Yahoos" interpretable as representing the _______, as belittled by racist _______________ rhetoric and imagery

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"Filthy Yahoos" interpretable as representing the Irish, as belittled by racist English rhetoric and imagery

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Battle of the Boyne

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Dutch Protestant Prince William of Orange defeated Catholic father-in-law King James II of England

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Gulliver brings attention to _________ and "luxury" ___________

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diet and "luxury" condiment

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What does "Lemuel" mean?

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"belonging to God"

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Social contract must guarantee right to govern one's ________

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home

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Who takes the government of Gulliver's ship?

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mutineers

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Master-horse understands Yahoos to lack what three things?

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teachableness, civility and cleanliness

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Swift, Pope and other established...Why?

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Scriblerus Club to produce satirical literature

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Deists would argue that anxiety over nakedness is ____________ and therefore, _____________

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natural and therefore, godly

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What is Horatian named after?

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Classical Roman author, Horace (alive near the time of Christ) and often seen today in The Onion

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Lemeul is the king briefly mentioned in the Book of ___________ in the Hebrew Bible (Old Testament) in connection with receiving ____________ from ___________

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Proverbs; knowledge from mother

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What was around half of Irish exports?

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linen

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"law of the oikos" represents what word

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economy

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The first building Candide encounters in El Dorado is the school, but the first building Gulliver experiences in the Houyhnhnm's' country is the ____________

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homestead

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Swift deploys both _________ and __________ satire in today's assignment from Gulliver's Travels

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Horatian and Juvenalian

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Gulliver identifies controversy over "whether ________ be __________" as a cause of European war

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"whether flesh be bread"

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reminiscent of Irish vernacular homesteads

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Houyhnhnm long house

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Gulliver claims that diseases arise from _____________

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repletion

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repletion

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over-consumption

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What emerges as an issue in Chapter 5?

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spiritual food

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Gulliver informs master-horse that _____________ of soldier most ____________ in European society, and that Europeans are _________-like with respect to _____________

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Gulliver informs master-horse that profession of soldier most honorable in European society, and that Europeans are slave-like with respect to lawyers

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Mild, good-humored, layful satire

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Horatian

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Gulliver's recurring interest in bodily functions like ________ and ________________ and anxiety over ________________

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urination and defecation; nakedness

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Alexander Pope was a ___________ ________________

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Roman Catholic

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Embittered, abrasive, attacking satire

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Juvenalian

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Gulliver is English but identifies with the ______________ in that he carries "a small ____________ of ________" into the Houyhnhnms' country

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Irish "a small bundle of linen"

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Oikos

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Greek for homestead (hearth)

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Valet or servant horse is a...

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sorrel (chesnut) nag

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In the Houyhnhnm's country, __________ naturally (___________ planting) spring up in "long _________"

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In the Houyhnhnm's country, trees naturally (without planting) spring up in "long rows"

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Who believed that the Irish were the most "filthy race" and "a race more ignorant than all other nations of the first principles of the faith"

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Giraldus Cambrensis

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What is Gulliver's first name

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Lemuel

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Gulliver's original profession

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surgeon

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In general, Protestants did not accept _____________ doctrine of ________________________

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Catholic; transubstantiation

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Explain Simianization of the Irish

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portrayed as ape-like in appearance and action, sexually aggressive and sub-intelligents

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Robert Boyle

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scientific method and Boyle's Law of the pressure-volume relationship in gases

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Edmund Burke

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conservative political scientist who critiqued French Revolution

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Juvenalian is named after...

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Classical Roman author, Juvenal

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Who was Swift's English friend that was a Neo-classical poet?

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Alexander Pope

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Master horse is a...

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dapple-grey steed

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Bishop George Berkeley

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theory that all perception is in the mind

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Certain portions of Gulliver's Travels Part 4 can be read as _______________ critique of England's colonial _________ towards and treatment of the ___________

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Certain portions of Gulliver's Travels Part 4 can be read as satirical critique of England's colonial attitudes towards and treatment of the Irish

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Swift part of the Irish Enlightenment, which also included...

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1. Bishop George Berkeley 2. Robert Boyle 3. Edmund Burke

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transubstantiation

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belief that consecrated bread mysteriously becomes Christ's actual flesh during Mass or Eucharist

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Voltaire sees education as the... but... Swift deems ____________ ___________ essential

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Foundation of Enlightenment Society domestic sphere

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