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☆☆☆☆☆An example of a figurative sentence on a second grade level is "I'm so hungry, I could eat a horse." It contains hyperbole.
definitely singing lullabies to each other is the irony
Crusoe masters his servants by earning respect, whereas other masters earned it through violence. -apex
conflict
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.
Describing Crusoe's self-examination develops the idea of battling one's flaws.
Europeans believed that non-Christians deserved fewer rights...
Evil. I am cast upon a horrible desolate Island, void of all hope of recovery. Good. But I am alive; and am not drowned, as all my ship's company was (59).
Crusoe is willing to manipulate different cultural values to his advantage. -Apex
The way property owners regard and treat the people who work their land
Society's indifference to poverty
[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).
Premier
Lawlessness- apex
they want to criticize socially accepted values (Apex)
the best masters are the ones who act as fathers toward their subjects
the phrase "wretched creatures" reveals that crusoe is preoccupied with mastery
Americans are more savage than the English. -Apex
Respect animals and pets
The Spaniard
Gaze
here comes john, the person I like least in the world. im so glad to see him.
a person eats shellfish on march 3 which is forbidden by society
After winning the lottery, I decided my day was O.K. after all.
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.
