Robinson Crusoe. Use of language. Vocabulary

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Written (1) Daniel Defoe and published (2) 1719, Robinson Crusoe is one of the (3) and most famous adventure stories in English (4). In the story, Crusoe is marooned on a (5) island and spends 27 years there before (6) is rescued. Defoe probably got the idea for his (7) from the true story of the Scottish sailor, Alexander Selkirk. In the early 18th (8), England was at war with Spain, and Selkirk joined the crew of an English ship, the Cinque Ports, which attacked Spanish colonies and ships in the South Pacific. In 1704 Selkirk’s ship stopped at a remote island for (9) water and supplies. Selkirk was worried that the ship was in poor (10) and, instead of returning to it, decided to stay on the island (11). He became very lonely and quickly regretted his decision, but he was (12) about the Cinque Ports: it sank. Selkirk survived by building a shelter and (13) animals for food. Two ships visited the island the following year, but (14) they were Spanish, so Selkirk hid from sight. An English ship finally arrived at the island in February 1709 and Selkirk was able to (15) home.

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Written (1) Daniel Defoe and published (2) 1719, Robinson Crusoe is one of the (3) and most famous adventure stories in English (4). In the story, Crusoe is marooned on a (5) island and spends 27 years there before (6) is rescued. Defoe probably got the idea for his (7) from the true story of the Scottish sailor, Alexander Selkirk. In the early 18th (8), England was at war with Spain, and Selkirk joined the crew of an English ship, the Cinque Ports, which attacked Spanish colonies and ships in the South Pacific. In 1704 Selkirk’s ship stopped at a remote island for (9) water and supplies. Selkirk was worried that the ship was in poor (10) and, instead of returning to it, decided to stay on the island (11). He became very lonely and quickly regretted his decision, but he was (12) about the Cinque Ports: it sank. Selkirk survived by building a shelter and (13) animals for food. Two ships visited the island the following year, but (14) they were Spanish, so Selkirk hid from sight. An English ship finally arrived at the island in February 1709 and Selkirk was able to (15) home.

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Written (1) Daniel Defoe and published (2) 1719, Robinson Crusoe is one of the (3) and most famous adventure stories in English (4). In the story, Crusoe is marooned on a (5) island and spends 27 years there before (6) is rescued. Defoe probably got the idea for his (7) from the true story of the Scottish sailor, Alexander Selkirk. In the early 18th (8), England was at war with Spain, and Selkirk joined the crew of an English ship, the Cinque Ports, which attacked Spanish colonies and ships in the South Pacific. In 1704 Selkirk’s ship stopped at a remote island for (9) water and supplies. Selkirk was worried that the ship was in poor (10) and, instead of returning to it, decided to stay on the island (11). He became very lonely and quickly regretted his decision, but he was (12) about the Cinque Ports: it sank. Selkirk survived by building a shelter and (13) animals for food. Two ships visited the island the following year, but (14) they were Spanish, so Selkirk hid from sight. An English ship finally arrived at the island in February 1709 and Selkirk was able to (15) home.