A Knock at the Door

1. A Knock at the Door Book 3, Chapter 7 By. Junho Yoon

2. Title significance It signifies the knock at the door of the four soldiers, who takes Darnay.

3. Summary • The Manettes have been living pretty frugally, since they’ve had to pay for all of Charles’ food and lodging in prison. • Miss Pross and Mr. Cruncher had been taking care of the shopping • Miss Pross and Mr. Cruncher head out for their errands • Before they head out, Miss Pross asks Manettes when will they be able to leave • Dr. Manette thinks that they should stay in Paris for a few days, just so that no one gets suspicious.

4. Summary • Lucie hears footsteps • Dr. Manette thinks that they should stay in Paris for a few days, just so that no one gets suspicious. • The four soldiers ask for Charles, and that he has been denounced by Saint Antoine • Dr. Manette asks who denounced Charles; they answer, the Defarges and one other • The Soldier tells Manette he will be answered tomorrow

5. Literary Devices Alliteration- “Little Lucie sat by her grandfather with her hands clasped through his arm.” pg 301 Simile- “My love, the staircase is as still as Death.” pg 301 Hyperbole- “Dr. Manette, whom this visitation had so turned into stone, that he stood with the lamp in his hand, as if he were a statue made to hold of it.” pg 303

6. Essential Quote “ I have saved him.” pg 301

7. Questions ?