How does the following representative quotation from Brontë’s Jane Eyre reflect on Victorian social conventions? “You have nothing to do with the master of Thornfield, further than to receive the salary he gives you for teaching his protégée, and to…

Why were coffee-houses important in the Restoration ? A. They enabled discussion about important literary texts. B. They created a space for the exchange of pamphlets. C. They offered people a private place in which they could plan political revolts.D.…

Jonathan Swift’s suggestion in “A Modest Proposal” that the Irish eat their children exemplifies the characteristics of a satire in all of the following ways EXCEPT_______________? A. its mocking tone. B. its absurd response to a real issue.C. its sentimental…