This would be called a farce play, which is "a comedy that aims at entertaining the audience through situations that are highly exaggerated." (by definition)
Many scientists -- complete subject
scientists -- simple subject
According to character, Englishmen were loose upon politics and had to shift for themselves.
Gulliver, as his name implies, is gullible, or simply deceived:
He tends to trust an excessive amount of in appearances. However, he's not nit witted, as he manages to survive the various perils of his travel.
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What book or article were you referring to? Could you leave the excerpt?