Pamela, Shamela, A Sentimental Journey

Please answer these questions correctly. This is my final exam. Don’t write too complex sentences please, this is my 2nd year. I don’t want citations. No plagiarism allowed. It has to be our ideas. You can find Pamela, Shamela and A Sentimental Journey on gutenberg, it has no copyright. 1. Ian Watt points out that “realism” came to be used as the antonym of “idealism”.  Discuss Pamela’s attitude towards life from this perspective.  Is she a realist/rationalist or an idealist? 2. Compare and contrast Pamela and Shamela in terms of Machiavellianism?   3. How do you comment on Pamela’s and Shamela’s situation in terms of survival and power?  Support your discussion with a feminist interpretation of both of them.  4. Describe the characteristics of the novel in the 18th century. Which one of those characteristics may be observed in Pamela? 5. What kind of travellers does Laurence Sterne point out in A Sentimental Journey? How does Sterne classify Yorrick’s position as a traveller in these? Why?