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Charles Darnay and Miss Pross

Charles Darnay and Miss Pross. Jenna Schwartz and Tracey Andrews. Charles Darnay. 1. Quote.

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Charles Darnay and Miss Pross

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  1. Charles Darnay and Miss Pross Jenna Schwartz and Tracey Andrews

  2. Charles Darnay

  3. 1. Quote • “In London, he had expected neither to walk on pavements of gold, nor to lie on beds of roses; if he had had any such exalted expectation, he would not have prospered. He had expected labour, and he found it, and did it and made the best of it. In this, his prosperity consisted” (2.10.124).

  4. 2. His Function For Dickens For the Plot • A major character in “Book the Second” • Lucie’s love interest and eventually husband • Major connection between London and Paris • Dicken’s ideology for the aristocracy • The hope for the future after the revolution

  5. 3. Symbol • Flashlights don’t seem that essential until an event happens like a blackout and then they seem critical for the rest of your life • Darnay does not seem like the protagonistic figure until the middle of “Book the Second”

  6. 4. Allusion • Marius from Les Miserables

  7. 5. Theme song • “A Whole New World” from Aladdin • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-kl4hJ4j48s

  8. Miss Pross

  9. Quote • “’I don’t want dozens of people who are not at all worthy of Ladybird, to come here looking after her,’ said Miss Pross.” (2.6.71)

  10. Function • Caretaker • Protector • Mother figure

  11. Metaphor/Symbol • A puppy • Never ending loyalty • Love - Devotion

  12. Allusion • Hassan from The Kite Runner

  13. Theme SoNG • “Count On Me” by Whitney Houston • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6X5yP5-udiY

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