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Robinson Crusoe
Daniel Defoe
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Summary
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Summary & Analysis
Preface & Chapters I–III
Chapters IV–VII
Chapters VIII–XII
Chapters XIII–XVII
Chapters XVIII–XXIII
Chapters XXIV–XXVII
Chapters XXVIII–XXXI
Characters
Character List
Robinson Crusoe
Friday
The Portuguese Captain
Main Ideas
Themes
Motifs
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Key Facts
Quotes
Important Quotes Explained
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Context
Plot Overview
Character List
Analysis of Major Characters
Themes, Motifs & Symbols
Preface & Chapters 1-3
Chapters 4-7
Chapters 8-12
Chapters 13-17
Chapters 18-23
Chapters 24-27
Chapters 28-31
Study Questions
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Writing Help
How to Write Literary Analysis
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Analysis of Major Characters Quiz
Further Study
Analysis of Major Characters Quiz
1
of 5
What skill does Crusoe practice for months on the island until he gets it right?
Pottery
Fishing
Painting
Farming
2
of 5
Which of the following is not one of Crusoe's negative personality traits?
He's cold and unemotional
He is dull
He's a penny pincher
Has a big ego
3
of 5
What is one of the first words Crusoe teaches Friday to say in English?
Yes
No
Christ
Master
4
of 5
What does Friday give to Crusoe that no one else could?
Appreciation for Christianity
Emotional warmth
Understanding of native culture
The ability to hunt
5
of 5
The Portuguese captain represents the benefits of ___.
Good business decisions
Owning slaves
Farming for profit
Social connections
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