Question

Why does Alexander Pope use the style and narrative form of epics to describe a relatively insignificant incident in “The Rape of the Lock”?

Answer 1

a-to mock the epic form, which was popular among the upper class
b-to mock society for attaching too much importance to trivial things
c-to mock the foolish acts committed by young gentlemen in love
d-to mock the vanity and pride of upper-class young women like Belinda

Answer 2

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