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A Tail of Two Cities Book 1 Flashcards

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

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london

24
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How long has Tellson been florishing

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150 years

25
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Who has an appointment with Mr. Lorry

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Missour Manetter

26
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How old is Ms. Manette

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17

27
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How does Jarvus attempt to keep the convo not personal

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He talks about a bank and not over emotional

28
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Where did Mr. Lorry and Mrs. Manetter meet in the past

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He knew her father as a client

29
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What is the end result of Mr. Lorrys story about his story about her father and how does she react?

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He said he found her father alive and says she is going to go see him or pass out

30
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what happens whent eh wild looking woman enters the room

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she tries to revive lucie

31
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Where does Chapter 5 take place

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Saint Antoine

32
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Forshadowing and symbolism in reading this selection

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wine - blood

33
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What were toe social conditions in Saint Antoine

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The poor were hungry

34
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NAme of the couple that owned the wine shop

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Monsoiurr (dirty) and Missiour Defarge (stout)

35
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What is the womans activity in this chapter

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knitting

36
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What does defarge do to the coustomers when Lorry and Manette appear in the wine shop

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tells them to leave

37
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What does defarge call the man he talks to

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Jaques

38
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Where does defarge take his visitors

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a secluded room

39
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Why is the small room locked

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It keeps Dr MAnette from wondering around

40
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Why doesnt Lorry like that Dr. Manette is locked

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He thinks that Dr Manette should be let free

41
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What question results in Defarge punching the wall

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Who is the person in the room

42
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What is the white haried man doing hwne they enter the rooom

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making shoes

43
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what is dr manette

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old

44
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What does Dr manetter respond when asked his name

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105 north tower

45
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Where does Dr Manette think he is

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the bastille

46
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How does Dr. Amnetter recat to his daughter

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he thinks it is his wife

47
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What is to be done with Dr M

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He is to be taken to england

48
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Who arranges for the transportation

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Mr. Lorry France is 2 dangerous

49
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How does Dr. M react when taken on the coach and what does he ask to be taken with him

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Shaken his shoe making tools

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