nmentandothersocialandeconomicforcesplayanoverwhelmingroleandman'sfateis"determined"bysuchforcesbeyondhiscontrol.49Answers:A.Socialbackground:TheEighteenthCenturyEnglandwitnessedthegrowingimportanceofthebourgeoisormiddleclass.a.TheIndustrialRevolutionb.Theexpansionofinternationalmarkets;c.Values/virtues/moralstandards/……lass-courageous,fullofenergy,hardworking,practical,resourceful,self-reliant,etc;thusd.Literatureshouldgive/monpeople;itshouldmeetthedemand/interestofthemiddleclasspeople.B.RobinsonCrusoeembodiesthevirtueofthemiddleclasspeople.a.Crusoeasanadventurous/courageousmanfullofenergyandcourage:(examplefromthetext):b.Crusoeasapracticalman:(examplefromthetext);c.Crusoeasaresourceful/self-reliantman:(examplefromthetext);d.Crusoeasapatient/persistentman:(examplefromthetext);e.Andothers.