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Robinson Crusoe male or female

Robinson Crusoe was male.

Who PROPOSED The great chain of being

Aristotle

How does crusoe differ from the English and spanish masters he left behind to develop the island

Crusoe masters his servants by earning respect, whereas other masters earned it through violence. -apex

Who or what is most likely an antagonist in Robinson Crusoe

The earthquake

Crusoe's mental debate about sin -- APEX

Which of the following story events from Robinson Crusoe would be considered situational irony

Crusoe purchases a sugar cane plantation and lives the life he told his father that he didn't want to live.

Crusoe wants freedom, so he leaves his parents' house, but then he's forced to be a slave to a ship captain.

Which of Crusoe's feelings motivations or circumstances can modern readers most likely identify with

His desire to live an adventurous life

Which event from the story best represents the character-versus-character conflict

Crusoe loses his newly built roof to an earthquake.

Which 17th century value is most clearly shown in Robinson crusoe

Being grateful, which is shown by Crusoe thanking God for his survival

APEX

Who or what is benamuckee

The god of the cannibals ----APEX

What story event best shows Crusoe as an unlikeable character

Crusoe travels to Guinea with plans to purchase people as slaves. (apex)

Which sentence from defoes Robinson crusoe best illustrates the concepts found in the great chain of being

[M]y boy Xury, which I was loth to take; not that I was not willing to let the captain have him, but I was very loth to sell the poor boy's liberty, who had assisted me so faithfully in procuring my own (28).

Which of the following words has the most dominant connotation

Premier

Based on the events in Robinson Crusoe what statement most likely reflects Defoe's beliefs about governors and subjects

the best masters are the ones who act as fathers toward their subjects

Which word most clearly has a positive connotation

Gaze

which statement is an example of sarcasm

here comes john, the person I like least in the world. im so glad to see him.

which sentence contains the best example of understatement

After winning the lottery, I decided my day was O.K. after all.

Which of the following scenarios would most likely be considered situational irony

Renee was elated when they handed her the first-place spelling bee plaque, but she frowned when she discovered they'd misspelled a word on the plaque.

Which statement best illustrates Crusoe's reasons for teaching Friday about his religion

He believes that his religion is superior to Friday's religion.----APEX

Which statement best describes the Englishmen's ranking on the island while Crusoe is back in England

The Englishmen are masters of the natives, because they threaten the natives with physical harm.

Which historical event most likely shaped Defoe's ideas about slavery

Britain's colonization of a large portion of the world

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