read the selection below from gulliver’s travels by jonathan swift and answer the question that follows.
chapter v, paragraph 1: “the reader may to observe that the following extract of the many conversations i had with my master, contains a summary of the most material points, which were discoursed at several times for above two years . . ”
chapter v, paragraph 3: “he asked me what were the usual causes or motives that made one country go to war with another. i answered, they were innumerable; but i should only mention a few of the chief.”
which of the following suggests that swift is altering his format to set off information?
i. the statement that gulliver has a master
ii. the statement that the chapter will be a summary of many conversations
iii. the statement that english people go to war for many reasons
a. i only
b. ii only
c. i and ii
d. i, ii and iii

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