Question

How does the Luggnaggian King illustrate his superiority and power over his subjects in Gulliver's Travels?

A.He criticizes people's intelligence and appearance.

B.He makes people lick the floor in front of his feet.

C.He requires people to tell him how handsome he is.

D.He makes people fear his ability to block the sun.

Answer 1

B. He makes people lick the floor in front of his feet.

Step-by-step explanation:

He requires those who have an audience with him to advance on their hands and knees and lick the floor. When a courtier is out of favor, the King sprinkles poison on the floor. This is how he illustrated his superiority and power over his subjects.