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ROBINSON CRUSOE (1719) - Coggle Diagram
ROBINSON CRUSOE
(1719)
Introduction
"Editor" preface
Inspired by the accounts of a
real shipwreck
Attention to
small details
Defoe is a journalist
Robinson is a middle class man
Fictional autobiografy (memoir)
Omniscent narrator (he already knows how the whole story goes) and he is in the 1th person
Diary
Simple pratical language
Realistic
Audience
Middle class
Plot
Robinson leave his family and embark on a sea voyage to discover the world.
On the first voyage
Guinea
On the second voyage he is captured by North African pirates and taken prisoner.
He escaped with a slave fisherman to go with a ship bound for
Brazil
.
successful plantation owner.
sails to
Trinidad
(for slaves) but there was a shipwreck.
He is the only alive
He will remain in Trinidad for
28 years
He decided to create a shelter
He raise goats for food
He make a cross
September 1, 1659
He learned:
To train a parrot to talk
To perform hands-on activities
Diary
His daily activities
A group of cannibals arrive on the island
Crusoe tries to help one of the prisoners
Friday
He has rescued shipwrecked Spanish people
Return of cannibals
Crusoe save Friday's father and a Spanish man.
One week later
Ship for England
Robinson become rich
successful plantation owner
three children
married
Protagonist
Robinson
elovution
2)
Indipendance
(sea)
3)
Punishmen
(shipreck and 28 years of isolation)
He puts in practice and shares
(with friday)
the values of the english society.
Rescue
(older)
success
1)
Rebel
(young)
Robinson is a
symbol of the economic man
Rational
Christian
Power of
divine providance
Empire builder
(coloniser)
Island
28 years
of his life