Question

In Gulliver’s Travels by Jonathan Swift, what evidence is there that Swift does not want readers to take the dispute between Big-Endians and the Little-Endians seriously?

A.That two religions would be formed because of a monarch’s family issues cannot be taken seriously.
B.The fact that the Lilliputians are so small tells us how insignificant they will be.
C.The difference in size between Gulliver and the Lilliputians makes light of the idea that such differences can be overcome.
D.The fact that he picked something as silly as breaking eggs shows that Swift does not expect the reader to take the dispute seriously.

Answer 1

D. The fact that he picked something as silly as breaking eggs shows that Swift does not expect the reader to take the dispute seriously.

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Answer 2

In Gulliver’s Travels by Jonathan Swift, the evidence in there which shows that Swift does not want readers to take the dispute between Big-Endians and the Little-Endians seriously is being revealed by the option : D.The fact that he picked something as silly as breaking eggs shows that Swift does not expect the reader to take the dispute seriously.
He used very simple irony in order to create plain mood of the reader and make reader do not take the action too serious.
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