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In The Rape of the Lock, how is the “deadly bodkin” (Canto V, line 128) used by Belinda appropriate for a mock epic? It is described as a supernatural object. It resembles a dagger, but it is completely unthreatening. It is a fine piece of jewelry that only an aristocrat can afford.

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