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A Tale of Two Cities Book 3 Chapter 3: The Shadow

A Tale of Two Cities Book 3 Chapter 3: The Shadow. By: Erin Freitas. Title Significance. The Shadow Describes the dark and menacing presence that the Defarges have. Plot Summary. Mr. Lorry is uneasy about Lucie staying at Tellson’s Bank

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A Tale of Two Cities Book 3 Chapter 3: The Shadow

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  1. A Tale of Two CitiesBook 3 Chapter 3: The Shadow By: Erin Freitas

  2. Title Significance • The Shadow • Describes the dark and menacing presence that the Defarges have

  3. Plot Summary • Mr. Lorry is uneasy about Lucie staying at Tellson’s Bank • Mr. Lorry and Lucie decide to rent a place near Tellson’s • He was still worried about them • Defarge comes to Mr. Lorry’s room to deliver letters • Doctor Manette says Charles Darnay is safe but Doctor Manette can’t leave • They go to the apartment with Madame Defarge to deliver a letter to Lucie • Lucie was crying but she immediately cheered up after she heard the good news

  4. Plot Summary (cont.) • Lucie is overjoyed and kisses Madame Defarge’s hand • She notices that Madame Defarge looks at her child threateningly • Lucie begs Madame Defarge to keep her husband safe, but she does not care to • Madame Defarge says the revolution will not stop for her husband • Lucie has lost some hope due to Madame Defarge

  5. Literary Devices • Pathos • “…It was so much, however, to her who received it, that she turned from Defarge to his wife, and kissed one of the hands that knitted. It was a passionate, loving, thankful, womanly action…”(pg. 277) • Personification • “The shadow attendant on Madame Defarge and her party seemed to fall so threatening and dark on the child…The shadow attendant on Madame Defarge and her party seemed then to fall, threatening and dark, on both the mother and the child.”(pg. 278)

  6. Literary Devices • Foreshadowing • “But the way the Defarges were acting had thrown a shadow on him too, and what they had said secretly bothered him very much.” (pg. 279)

  7. Essential Quote • ‘“I am not ungrateful, I hope, but that terrible woman has thrown a dark shadow on my hopes.”’(pg. 279)

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