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Around The World In 80 Days

Around The World In 80 Days. By: Jules Verne Presentation By: Tanner Finlay and Joseph Margolies. Chapter 4 Summary. Phileas Fogg comes home at 7:25 in the afternoon. His butler, Jean Passepartout, is surprised to see him come home before midnight.

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Around The World In 80 Days

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  1. Around The World In 80 Days By: Jules Verne Presentation By: Tanner Finlay and Joseph Margolies

  2. Chapter 4 Summary • Phileas Fogg comes home at 7:25 in the afternoon. His butler, Jean Passepartout, is surprised to see him come home before midnight. • Passepartout is even more surprised to find out that he has made a bet with his chums from the Reform Club saying that he can go around the world in 80 days. • They catch a train ride to France.

  3. Chapter 5 Summary • In this chapter, everybody hears about Phileas Fogg traveling around the world in 80 days. • Fogg thinks the odds are against him to make it back on time. He might be late on one ride and then he might lose the bet. • No one except for one person thinks that Fogg wont make it back. • One night, the police commissioner gets a telegraph by a detective named Fix saying that Phileas Fogg is the bank robber.

  4. Chapter 6 Summary • In this chapter, Fix is waiting by the dock. There is a captain of a ship talking to him. Fix wants to know when the Mongolia, a steamer, is going to arrive. • Fix is certain that the bank robber will be coming to Suez, on the Mongolia. • The boat arrives, spilling out passengers. • Fix meets Jean Passepartout and asks him where his master is. • Passepartout gets suspicious and tells Fix that Phileas is still on board.

  5. Time, Place, and Settings • Chapter 4 – London, England. December 21st . 8:00p.m. Train Station. • Chapter 5 - London, England. 9:00 p.m. • Chapter 6 – Suez, London 10:30

  6. Clothing, Possessions, and Food • Carpet Bags • Money • Shirts • Stockings • Lots of guineas • Passports

  7. Modes Of Transportation • There was a Train • There were Steamers • There was the Mongolia (a type of steamer) which reached 500 horsepower • No other speeds were mentioned. 

  8. Cultural Nuances • Chapter 4 – Steam powered trains • Chapter 5 – Telegraphs • Chapter 6 – Coal powered machines

  9. Amount of Money Spent • 20 Guineas • That’s it. 

  10. Buildings/Establishments • Phileas Fogg’s house • The Reform Club • The Train Station • Scotland Yard

  11. Important things the characters say or do • Chapter 4- “I left the gas on in my room” -Jean P.  • Chapter 5 - “Suez to London I’ve found the burglar It’s Phileas Fogg.” - Fix • Chapter 6- "Four hours; long enough to get in her coal. It is thirteen hundred and ten miles from Suez to Aden, at the other end of the Red Sea, and she has to take in a fresh coal supply." - Captain of the Mongolia

  12. Questions • Where did chapter 5 take place? • Is Phileas Fogg really the bank robber? • Why did Fix think Fogg was the bank robber? • What is the oil in Passepartout’s room used for? • How did Fix get to Suez? • Why was the ship captain so keen to help Fix? • Why did no one believe that Fogg could make it around the world in 80 days?

  13. Quotes • “I’ve found the bank robber, Phileas Fogg.” - Fix “Passepartout nearly dropped the bag, as if the twenty thousand pounds were in gold, and weighing him down” - Jules Verne "Good!" said Fix. "If the robber is on board he will no doubt get off at Suez, so as to reach the Dutch or French colonies in Asia by some other route. He ought to know that he would not be safe an hour in India, which is English soil." - Fix

  14. Unfamiliar Words • Perceived-to become aware of • Carpet Bag- A bag for traveling. • Stupefaction-overwhelming amazement. • Instantaneous-occurring • Steamer-something propelled or operated by steam • Fellahs- a native peasant or laborer in Egypt.

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