restoration test Flashcards
T/F plays tat poked fun at the artificial society of the middle class were called comedies of manners
False
Swift’s proposal would increase the number of marriages in ireland
true
In his modest proposal, johnathan swift is satirizing english policies in ireland
true
gullivers travels is consider by many to be england’s first novel
false
a vindication of the rights of women was written to encourage women to be stronger
true
the rape of the lock was a satirical account of a real event
true
to try to stop the spread of the fire, london’s mayor ordered all the fire departments to work all night
false
the english bill of rights was proposed by william and mary
True
In journal of the plague year the man cures himself of the plague by bathing in the thames river
True
Defoe journal of the plague year is a real story set in a fictional setting
false
the fact that pepys went to retrieve the exiled king from france showed that he was a person of importance in the english government
true
a behn chose damon over alexis
false
swift says that his plan is only for children up to one year
true
in order to make his proposal seem serious, swift added realistic matemathtics calculations
true
although gullivers travels has been viewed as a children’s story it is actually satirizing of english policies and society
true