English TOTC Book the Second Part 1 Flashcards
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Where is tellisons bank and describe it
Located by temple bar, old fashioned place, very small, dark and ugly. Owners liked that about it. Didn’t like change, “disinherit soms for suggesting it
What is chapter 1 called
Five years later
Which character reoccurs in chapter 1
Jerry cruncher
Who was Jerry cruncher represented by, and what is his assumed job. Describe him
His son, young Jerry, thief. Unstable and paranoid. “Rust on his fingers” mad at wife for praying. Lives in poorer part of London. Goes to bed w clean boots wakes up w dirty boots.
When does book the second take place
5 years later 1780
What does cruncher refer to himself as
An honest tradesman
What’s Old bailey
Popular courthouse in London
What is the trial in old bailey for
Treason of Charles Darnay. Punishment-half hanged, sliced, burned, things chopped off
What were trials viewed as at that time
Entertainment
Who are the prisoners lawyers
Two wigged gentlemen
- Mr. Stryver
- Sydney Carton (hands in pockets…ceiling)
Describe darnay
25 y/o, handsome, composed
“Not the sort the elevated humanity”
What were the accusations against darnay
Accused of being a spy
Giving British naval secrets to the French
Who were witnesses against darnay
Lorry (no effect) Lucie andManette (hurt him at mention of Washington)
What was chapter two called
A sight
What was chapter 3 called
A disappointment
Who is the prosecutor against darnay
Attourney general
What was darnay accused of possessing
Papers with military secrets
What was the crowd described as
“A crowd of blue flies” buzzing around darnays dead body
What was stryvers occupation
Soliciter general
Who is the 1st witness and what does he claim
John Barsad-claims to be a patriot. Strvyer shows he isn’t credible through aggravated assault charges and gambling, and debtors prison
Who is the 2nd witness
Roger cly
Who gets called to the stand after cly
Lorry
Who gets called to the stand after Lorry and what is discussed
Lucie Manette
She met darnay on the ferry returning to London, he helped kindly w her father.
“Traveling under an assumed name”
Mention of George Washington hurts darnay”
Who is called to the stand after Lucie
Dr. Manette, doesn’t remember anything