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    whole life was spent in Manderly and now that it is burnt down‚ and I have retired‚ I don’t know what to do. I am just biding my time‚ waiting for the moment that I will this estate. I only have my memories for company‚ memories of Sir‚ Mrs De Winter‚ Madame Rebecca‚ Robert and Mrs Danvers. A thousand words will not leave so deep an impression as the first glance‚ as they are often the truest. The memories of my first glances at the first and second Mrs De Winter now come back to me. I heard the murmur

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    society treated Madame and Edna‚ but this was how every woman was treated in the nineteenth century. Women were overlooked and people didn’t care about their opinion. To me‚ the biggest part in Edna’s’ “transformation” was the swimming part that is coming next. In chapter 10 Edna started to head to the beach with the rest of the crowd. When she gets to the beach everyone gets in the water right away. But Edna was unable

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    A Tale of Two Cities: Roles of Minor Characters Every story in the history of literature has one or more characters that are not as significant as other characters. Although these characters aren’t as important‚ they serve to advance the plot or are symbolically important. There are definitely numerous depictions of these characters in A Tale of Two Cities‚ by Charles Dickens. Two examples are Lucie Manette Darnay and Miss Pross. Both of these flat characters are important in the development

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    of roads was done with recalling these events‚ Defarge ask him to wait for a moment outside. And the other Jacques wanted to exterminate the whole aristocracy. Madame Defarge knits the names of those that the revolutionaries will kill. He asked Madame Defarge if she could still recall or decipher the names of those people she knitted. Madame Defarge‚ of course‚ said yes. After that meeting at the wine shop‚ the Defarges took the mender of the roads to Versailles. When the King and Queen appeared‚ they

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    Guillotine. The streets are bundled and clustered with people to see the final Evremonde be put to death. The crowd is brimming with adults‚ children‚ elders‚ but no Madame Defarge. A perfect victorian woman stands lost in the crowd with her beloved father‚ covered in dismay‚ too shook to commiserate her. Lucie finds it quite shocking that Madame Defarge is not at the scene‚ for she provoked her husband’s execution. There she stands with her clear‚ watery eyes‚ full of anguish‚ not ready for what she is

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    - She did not speak during salons even though she organized them. Symbol and Slogan: Change Does Not Require Words I created this symbol for my character because it represents her very well. Madame Roland was a political figure who contributed greatly during the French Revolution. As seen in the symbol‚ there is blue‚ white‚ and red behind her shadow‚ which represents the location of the French Revolution‚ which was France. She held salons in

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    man. He is accepted into the household because Madame Pernell and Orgon mostly care about how outsiders perceive them. However‚ at some point the truth comes out and people see the real you. In this comedy of manners play‚ Moliere tries to show how during this time their culture being superficial is what they are concerned about the most. Since Tartuffe is such a “religion man‚” Madame Pernell believes he is guiding everyone the way to heaven. Madame Pernell is not a pious woman herself‚ but she

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    Gercourt who abandoned her‚ to avenge herself‚ the Marquise de Merteuil decided to corrupt Cecile before her marriage (therefore‚ to make her lose her virginity). But she needs a man to get her way. Meanwhile‚ the Viscount de Valmont try to seduce Madame de Tourvel who does not fall under his spell

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    Vengeance‚ Vendetta and Vanity: The women of A Tale of Two Cities In this world‚ there are many things that men may possibly never understand. Time travel… gravity transcendence… and over everything‚ women‚ to name a few. In Dickens’ novel‚ we see just how complex (and simple) women can be. In this paper I will be defending J.F. Hamilton’s “Of Weaving and Knitting”. When reading A Tale of Two Cities‚ it is easily discernible that Lucie Manette and M. Defarge are opposites. Lucie is British.

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    sister came with (Encyclopedia of Occultism;Parapsychology.‚ N.D.). On the third floor of the tower was a table in the middle of the room with a dead child and blackened blood everywhere in the room (Encyclopedia of Occultism;Parapsychology.‚ N.D.). Madame de Rais tried to clean up the blood but she only smeared it and made it become a bright scarlet (Encyclopedia of Occultism;Parapsychology.‚ N.D.). Around the walls were copper vessels filled with blood that had the dates of death marked down on

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