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olga2289 [7]
3 years ago
14

Which word or phrase is an example of original diction from Gulliver’s Travels? Laputa flying island governor corruption

English
2 answers:
gladu [14]3 years ago
5 0
I would say "<span>Laputa" is original diction. </span>
garri49 [273]3 years ago
4 0

Which word or phrase is an example of original diction from Gulliver’s Travels?

Laputa

<u>Laputa </u>was the scientific and extravagant flying island in Swift's <u>Gulliver's Travels.</u> The word is one of the several <u>neologisms</u> by the author which appear over the course of the Gulliver's journey.

Another example of original diction in the novel is:  <em>Houyhnhnm</em>, the horse race.

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