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Instructions:Select the correct answer. Why does Alexander Pope use the style and narrative form of epics to describe a relatively insignificant incident in “The Rape of the Lock”?

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to mock society for attaching too much importance to trivial things .

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Alexander Pope uses the style and narrative form of epics to make light of a matter that is relatively inconsequential. It gives the readers an opportunity to see what a big issue they are making out of nothing and allows them to laugh at their own folly.
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