A Tail of Two Cities Book 1 Flashcards
the season of light is an example of a
methaphor
hunger stared down from the smokeless chimneys is an example of
personification
King - large jawed
Queen, plsin face
England
King - large jawed
Queen - fair faced
france
- extreme puniishment
- high prices
- rumblings of a revolution
Social conditions in France
Spiritual times
Rulers lead the goog life while commoners suffered
widespread crime
Social conditions in England
What was the attitude of royalty regarding these conditions?
Ignorant to the comman sufferers
What year is it
1775
Why does “the mail” have trouble traveling this road
They got stuck in the mud
What is the mood of the people on the coach
Awkward and suspisious wrapped and bundled up
How does one of these characters interrupt the coach’s trip?
Louis asks what is wrong
For whom does the passenger on the coach work for
The bank
how does the person respond to the answerer
recall to life
Who are the characters named in chapter 2
Jarvis (banker) and Jerry (messenger)
How does Dickens claim all human creatures are unique
Everyone has their own secrets and they are all unknown to eachother
Where does Jerry stop
the ale house
What does Jerry think about
What recall to life means
What does Jerry call himself
a messenger
What does Jerry do for a job
a banker/digs up graves
Where does Jerry deliver the response to the message
Banker Telson’s
What is Lorry thinking about
Do you want to be brought back to life
descibe Jarvis Lorry
odd but well-manered
Where does Tellson’s have a branch office
london
How long has Tellson been florishing
150 years
Who has an appointment with Mr. Lorry
Missour Manetter
How old is Ms. Manette
17
How does Jarvus attempt to keep the convo not personal
He talks about a bank and not over emotional
Where did Mr. Lorry and Mrs. Manetter meet in the past
He knew her father as a client
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
what happens whent eh wild looking woman enters the room
she tries to revive lucie
Where does Chapter 5 take place
Saint Antoine
Forshadowing and symbolism in reading this selection
wine - blood
What were toe social conditions in Saint Antoine
The poor were hungry
NAme of the couple that owned the wine shop
Monsoiurr (dirty) and Missiour Defarge (stout)
What is the womans activity in this chapter
knitting
What does defarge do to the coustomers when Lorry and Manette appear in the wine shop
tells them to leave
What does defarge call the man he talks to
Jaques
Where does defarge take his visitors
a secluded room
Why is the small room locked
It keeps Dr MAnette from wondering around
Why doesnt Lorry like that Dr. Manette is locked
He thinks that Dr Manette should be let free
What question results in Defarge punching the wall
Who is the person in the room
What is the white haried man doing hwne they enter the rooom
making shoes
what is dr manette
old
What does Dr manetter respond when asked his name
105 north tower
Where does Dr Manette think he is
the bastille
How does Dr. Amnetter recat to his daughter
he thinks it is his wife
What is to be done with Dr M
He is to be taken to england
Who arranges for the transportation
Mr. Lorry France is 2 dangerous
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
