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    1. What quality or qualities do the protagonists in the story share? What quality or qualities do the antagonists in the story share? So far according to the reading‚ I think that Charles Darnay and the Manettes family are the protagonists. In the story‚ they share the characteristics of kindness and caring. When Charles Darnay is charged by treason in the court‚ Lucie shows her compassion for him and cries for him‚ whom she should speak against. Besides‚ Lucie’s love saves Dr. Manette from depression

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    life): Dickens title Book I “Recalled to life” and throughout the novel it has been brought up multiple times. It is used to begin a new start to a character’s life. ➢ “The Judge‚ whose eyes had gone in the general direction‚ recalled them…” (67). The two witnesses will change Charles Darnay’s life forever. If he goes to prison‚ his life could essentially be similar to Doctor Manette’s. ➢ ‘“You had abandoned all hope of being dug out?’ ‘Long ago.’ ‘You know that you are recalled to life?’ ‘They tell

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    s Tale of Two Cities – Study Guide Questions 2008 Use these over the course of your reading. They are very helpful if you use them!! Book I: "Recalled to Life" Book I‚ Chapter 1: "The Period" 1. What is the chronological setting of this opening chapter? What clues enable us to determine "The Period"? 2. How does Dickens indicate the severity of social conditions in both France and England? 3. Who is the "king with a large jaw and a queen with a plain face"? 4. How does Dickens

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    A Jello House On the Moon Bobby only wanted a fish. Just a fish‚ more than all the Jello in the world. When the day of his seventh birthday came‚ his mom finally got him one: a perfect orange goldfish that he named Noodle. Bobby took Noodle everywhere: to the neighborhood swimming pool‚ to the annual summer foot race‚ and to his tree house in his backyard. Bobby made sure that Noodle always had shade‚ especially in the hot Florida sun. One day‚ Bobby noticed that Noodle just swam in circles all

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    Motivation: Write a paragraph describing how you view yourself‚ using at least 3 adjectives. Do you think other people view you in the same way? Why or why not? What might cause people to view each other in different ways? A) Chapter 4: 1. Briefly describe Mr. Stryver. In what way is he unfair to Mr. Carton? He is 30 years old‚ but looks 50. Loud‚ red-faced‚ short and stout (bulky‚ heavy). He is very pushy and is not well-mannered. Intrudes into others conversations. He takes full credit

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    Lightsey 25 February 2013 Duality in A Tale of Two Cities A Tale of Two Cities stands out in the list of Charles Dickens’ compositions because the book is so different from anything he ever wrote. Novels that Dickens wrote before and after A Tale of Two Cities have been centralized around the Victorian culture‚ while A Tale of Two Cities takes place in Revolutionary France and England. Others venture so far as to say that a reader that has enjoyed A Tale of Two Cities will not like Dickens’ other works

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    and goodwill. Although Dickens was quick to satirize pious Evangelicals and the empty rituals of the Church through his writings‚ he maintained a reverence for the Holy Book in his personal life. Therefore‚ prominent Christian allusions in A Tale of Two Cities‚ such as the comparison of Sydney Carton to Christ‚ the theme of resurrection‚ and the characterization of Lucie as a symbol of light‚ serve as more than a passing reference‚ but rather

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    Many celebrities have doubles‚ people who look very much like them‚ but come from other walks of life. Charles John Huffman Dickens did not have a known double in real life‚ but he employed their use in his writing. A Tale Of Two Cities is a classic tale of the French Revolution written by Dickens. The novel begins with Mr.Lorry saving a man from prison whose daughter‚ Lucie Manette‚ later marries Charles Darnay. When Darnay goes to Paris to save an old family servant‚ he is sent to the guillotine

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    literature and city is always more complicated and intimate than we think. From Troy in the Homeric Hymns‚ to Paris depicted by in The Mysteries of Paris by Eugène Sue‚ to London in Charles Dickens’ A Tale of Two Cities‚ all these cities used their own unique‚ vivid urban features and culture connotation to inspire the authors. Also‚ these cities are vitalized by these authors as they are memorized along with these immortal literature masterpieces. In modern and postmodern literature‚ city itself has

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