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Characters, Quotes, Literary Elements in A Tale of Two Cities

Explore the characters, quotes, and literary elements in Charles Dickens' novel A Tale of Two Cities. Learn about dynamic and static characters, foils, parallelism, and more.

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Characters, Quotes, Literary Elements in A Tale of Two Cities

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  1. Characters Quotes Literary Elements Types of Character Misc. $100 $100 $100 $100 $100 $200 $200 $200 $200 $200 $300 $300 $300 $300 $300 $400 $400 $400 $400 $400 $500 $500 $500 $500 $500

  2. Has a “questionable job” Category 1: $100: A

  3. Cruncher Category 1: $100: Q

  4. Marriage plans are rejected Category 1: $200: A

  5. Stryver Category 1: $200: Q

  6. Will not stop!! Category 1: $300: A

  7. Madame Defarge Category 1: $300: Q

  8. The love for others brings strength and determination to this character (not Carton) Category 1: $400: A

  9. Miss Pross Category 1: $400: Q

  10. His words show how horrible the aristocracy was, and his words were used to torment him. Category 1: $500: A

  11. Foulon Category 1: $500: Q

  12. “All these things, and a thousand like them, came to pass in and close upon the dear old year one thousand seven hundred and seventy-five.” Category 2: $100: A

  13. Narrator/Dickens Category 2: $100: Q

  14. “I see that child that lay upon her bosom and who bore my name, a man winning his way up…” Category 2: $200: A

  15. Carton Category 2: $200: Q

  16. “This property and France are lost to me.” Category 2: $300: A

  17. Darnay Category 2: $300: Q

  18. “Oh, dear me!...I wouldn’t go on such an object without having some cause to believe that I should succeed.” Category 2: $400: A

  19. Mr. Lorry Category 2: $400: Q

  20. Daily Double!!! “Doctor, they are very proud, these Nobles; but we common dogs are proud too, sometimes.” Category 2: $500: A

  21. Peasant Boy/ Madame’s brother Category 2: $500: Q

  22. “When I was a child, I spake as a child, I understood as a child, I understood as a child…” This scripture is an example of… Category 3: $100: A

  23. Parallelism Category 3: $100: Q

  24. The first paragraph of the novel places France and England side-by-side so they can be compared. This is an example of… Category 3: $200: A

  25. Juxtaposition Category 3: $200: Q

  26. This type of character does not progress or change throughout the story. Category 3: $300: A

  27. Static Character Category 3: $300: Q

  28. This type of character changes (in some way) because of the action of the story. Category 3: $400: A

  29. Dynamic Character Category 3: $400: Q

  30. Lucie probably had many restless nights when Darnay was in prison. Restless nights is an example of an… Category 3: $500: A

  31. Epithet An adjective or descriptive phrase expressing a quality regarded as characteristic of the person or thing mentioned. "the wine-dark sea“ "Discreet Telemachus" Category 3: $500: Q

  32. We only have 1 or 2 things to say about a character like Jerry’s wife. Therefore, she is a _______ character. Category 4: $100: A

  33. Flat Category 4: $100: Q

  34. At the end, Cruncher tells Pross that he will stop grave-digging and stop objecting to his wife’s flopping. Because of this change he CANNOT be a ________ character. Category 4: $200: A

  35. Static Category 4: $200: Q

  36. Due to his love for Lucie, Carton is able to change from a self-loathing man to one who now has a purpose. This makes him a _________ character. Category 4: $300: A

  37. Dynamic Category 4: $300: Q

  38. Even though she is “crazy,” Mrs. Defarge has a real/human quality. She hates the aristocracy BUT it’s because an aristocrat family destroyed hers. This “realness” makes Madame Defarge a ________ character. Category 4: $400: A

  39. Round Category 4: $400: Q

  40. Darnay and Carton may look alike, but their personalities couldn’t be more different. Dickens uses Darnay to highlight the characteristics that Carton is lacking. This makes these two characters ______. Category 4: $500: A

  41. Foils Category 4: $500: Q

  42. Name one possible theme of A Tale of Two Cities Category 5: $100: A

  43. Multiple answers taken Category 5: $100: Q

  44. I’m so hungry I could eat a horse is an example of ___________ Category 5: $200: A

  45. Hyperbole Category 5: $200: Q

  46. Dickens created a _________ when he wrote that 1775 was the best AND worst of times. Category 5: $300: A

  47. Paradox Category 5: $300: Q

  48. What is Mr. Lorry’s first name? Category 5: $400: A

  49. Jarvis Category 5: $400: Q

  50. Who said: “I am desperate. I don’t care an English Twopence for myself. I know that the longer I keep you here, the greater hope there is…” Category 5: $500: A

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