ninth lecture
Why does he decide to become a tobacco planter?.1
It is a chance for him to earn more money.
He is a heavy smoker.
He has lots of time.
His father wanted him to do so.
What are the basic things that Robinson looks for once he is on the island?.2
Food and shelter
Friends
Neighbours
parents
Though Robinson finds money on the ship, he is sad. Why?.3
He has to pay it back to others
He cannot make more money by trading with people
The money is not British
The money is little
Why does the writer use the journal in the novel?.4
He worked as a journalist
To keep record of the time
To achieve verisimilitude
To start the real action