In gulliver’s travels, jonathan swift uses “masks” such as imaginary land and people, and fictional conflicts. what dangers may have been involved in naming real people, places, or beliefs?

it is possible swift may have been punished for overtly insulting the monarchy or the church.
it is possible swift may have been sued for using names without legal permission.
it is possible swift may have been publicly castigated as an atheist for criticizing religious schisms.
it is possible swift may have been characterized as unimaginative if he used real names, places, and conflicts.