Bred a certain way and born with no emotion, what would the point of the individual be since individuality is lost? They don't even seem to understand what an opinion is. ... Along side these horses of reason, Gulliver also finds the most primitive and repulsive version possible of the human race living in the strange land. ... The Houyhnhm culture really is a nowhere, as what the word utopia means in Greek. ...

• Word Count: 961
• Approx Pages: 4
• Grade Level: High School

This story is written for the reader to see through what the narrator is expressing. ... Speaking of religion as a means to increase the wealth of a nation through cannibalism is so repulsive that it makes the reader interested in what Swift has to say. ...

• Word Count: 1120
• Approx Pages: 4
• Grade Level: High School