A Tail of Two Cities Book 1 Flashcards

(49 cards)

1
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the season of light is an example of a

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methaphor

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2
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hunger stared down from the smokeless chimneys is an example of

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personification

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3
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King - large jawed

Queen, plsin face

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England

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4
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King - large jawed

Queen - fair faced

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france

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5
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  • extreme puniishment
  • high prices
  • rumblings of a revolution
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Social conditions in France

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6
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Spiritual times
Rulers lead the goog life while commoners suffered
widespread crime

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Social conditions in England

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7
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What was the attitude of royalty regarding these conditions?

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Ignorant to the comman sufferers

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8
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What year is it

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1775

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9
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Why does “the mail” have trouble traveling this road

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They got stuck in the mud

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10
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What is the mood of the people on the coach

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Awkward and suspisious wrapped and bundled up

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11
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How does one of these characters interrupt the coach’s trip?

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Louis asks what is wrong

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12
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For whom does the passenger on the coach work for

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The bank

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13
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how does the person respond to the answerer

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recall to life

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14
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Who are the characters named in chapter 2

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Jarvis (banker) and Jerry (messenger)

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15
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How does Dickens claim all human creatures are unique

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Everyone has their own secrets and they are all unknown to eachother

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16
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Where does Jerry stop

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the ale house

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17
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What does Jerry think about

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What recall to life means

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18
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What does Jerry call himself

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a messenger

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19
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What does Jerry do for a job

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a banker/digs up graves

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20
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Where does Jerry deliver the response to the message

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Banker Telson’s

21
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What is Lorry thinking about

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Do you want to be brought back to life

22
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descibe Jarvis Lorry

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odd but well-manered

23
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Where does Tellson’s have a branch office

24
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How long has Tellson been florishing

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Who has an appointment with Mr. Lorry
Missour Manetter
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How old is Ms. Manette
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How does Jarvus attempt to keep the convo not personal
He talks about a bank and not over emotional
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Where did Mr. Lorry and Mrs. Manetter meet in the past
He knew her father as a client
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What is the end result of Mr. Lorrys story about his story about her father and how does she react?
He said he found her father alive and says she is going to go see him or pass out
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what happens whent eh wild looking woman enters the room
she tries to revive lucie
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Where does Chapter 5 take place
Saint Antoine
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Forshadowing and symbolism in reading this selection
wine - blood
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What were toe social conditions in Saint Antoine
The poor were hungry
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NAme of the couple that owned the wine shop
Monsoiurr (dirty) and Missiour Defarge (stout)
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What is the womans activity in this chapter
knitting
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What does defarge do to the coustomers when Lorry and Manette appear in the wine shop
tells them to leave
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What does defarge call the man he talks to
Jaques
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Where does defarge take his visitors
a secluded room
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Why is the small room locked
It keeps Dr MAnette from wondering around
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Why doesnt Lorry like that Dr. Manette is locked
He thinks that Dr Manette should be let free
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What question results in Defarge punching the wall
Who is the person in the room
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What is the white haried man doing hwne they enter the rooom
making shoes
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what is dr manette
old
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What does Dr manetter respond when asked his name
105 north tower
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Where does Dr Manette think he is
the bastille
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How does Dr. Amnetter recat to his daughter
he thinks it is his wife
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What is to be done with Dr M
He is to be taken to england
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Who arranges for the transportation
Mr. Lorry France is 2 dangerous
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How does Dr. M react when taken on the coach and what does he ask to be taken with him
Shaken his shoe making tools