This Lord Munodi was a person of the first rank, and had been some years governor of Lagado; but, by a cabal of ministers, was discharged for insufficiency. However, the king treated him with tenderness, as a well-meaning man, but of a low contemptible understanding.

Who or what is the antagonist of the character vs. society conflict in the passage above?

a.the stupidity shown by Lord Munodi
b.the king of Laputa and the cabal of ministers
c.the new policies adopted by the people in Lagado
d.the feelings of Lord Munodi towards the king of Laputa

The correct answer on edg. is C. the new policies adapted by the people in Lagado. I just took the test and b was wrong so I put c. and it was correct.

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Answer:

c. The new policies adopted by the people in Lagado .

Explanation:

Gulliver visits the Grand Academy of Lagado, the biggest city of Balnibarbi. The researchers there are always taking a shot at tests that Gulliver finds trivial. For example, he meets a man who is endeavoring to extricate daylight from cucumbers. Different tests are attempting to transform fecal matter over into the nourishment it started as, endeavoring to make explosive from ice, and attempting to utilize bugs as weavers of silk. Educators are likewise endeavoring to modify the correspondence of Balnibarbi by getting rid of language.

Gulliver at that point visits the piece of the Academy assigned for investigations of government. He finds the educators particularly in this wing to be totally insane.