2. Profile of the Author
• Jonathan Swift
(1667-1745)
Satirist, Essayist
Works-A Modest Proposal
The Battle of the Books
A Tale of Tub
3. Theme
The adventure of a ship surgeon named
Gulliver ,who travelled to learn about
different cultures and customs had a
voyage to the sea and faced lots of
difficulties during his trip and his ship got
wrecked and he was able to survive and
reached a strange island where he fell
asleep for about nine hours
7. Scaffolding Questions
1.Who was Gulliver?
Gulliver was a surgeon in a ship.
2.When did he start his first journey?
He started his journey on 4-May
1699.
8. 3.What happened on 5-November?
On 5-November a fierce storm split
the ship and it began to sink.
4.Where did Gulliver reach?
Gulliver reached at a strange island.
9. Follow Up Activity
• Write a Diary Entry about your
experience while travelling in a ship.