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Jonathan SwiftA Tale Of A Tub
Fiction | Novella | Adult | Published in 1704A modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides with detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, and more.
Essay Topics
As a clergyman, why would Jonathan Swift decide to write A Tale of a Tub?
What does the satirical element of the work suggest about Swift’s intent?
Pick an example of allegory from the text. What motifs and metaphors do Swift employ within it?
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