Stages of the French Revolution - PowerPoint Presentation

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Stages of the French Revolution

Estates GeneralSlide2

Tennis Court OathSlide3

Stormin

g of the BastilleSlide4

March on VersaillesSlide5

Reign of Terror

GuillotineSlide6

Crowning of

NapoleanSlide7

Executions during French Revolution

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vny3AFcV4QsSlide8

Charles Dickens bio

Popular in his own time

Father sent to the debtors’ prison when Charles was 12 (for 3 years)

Dickens gained a fascination with prisons and the poor during this time

Born 1812-1870 Born and raised in EnglandSlide9

Tale of Two Cities

Chapter

reviewsSetting: Paris, France

London, England between 1775-1793Slide10

Chapter 1

Parallel structure: England vs. France

symbolsWoodsman: fate personified

Farmer: personifies death

Moveable framework: guillotine

“along the roads that lay before them” (3).

Fate/foreshadow

Louis XVI (16)

1754- Born

1770- Marries

1774- KingSlide11

Idiom “riding shotgun”Slide12

Jerry Cruncher

(messenger)

from London to Dover and back

Jarvis Lorry

(passenger)

going from London to Paris for business. Gets a message and sends back response.

20

iles

20 miles across

ChannelSlide13

Chapter 4

Dover, England

Char: Lorry

Allusions

Figurative Language

Char: Lucie

Epithets

Symbols

Themes

Char: Pross

Caricature

Chapter 5

Saint Antoine, Paris, France

Symbols

Char: Gaspard

Anaphora/Personification: Hunger

Char:

Defarge

and wife

Epithets

Char: Dr.

ManetteSlide14

Chapter 6- end of Book I

Chapter 6

Figurative LanguagesEpithets

Lucie- role reversal

Symbols

Epistrophe

Human Nature- theme

Bastille- allusion

Themes

MotifsSlide15

Book the Second

The Golden Thread

Ch. 1

Metaphor

ical titles of Bk 2 and Ch 1

Setting:

England, March 1780

Char:

Tellson’s

Bank

Death

- Epistrophe

Char

: Jerry Cruncher + fam

Foreshadow:

“exceedingly red-eyed and grim, as if he had been up all night at a party which had taken anything but a convivial turn”

Cliffhanger:

“ ‘Always rusty! His fingers is al-ways rusty!’ muttered young Jerry. ‘Where does my father get

all that iron

rust from? He don’t get no iron rust here!”Slide16

Bk 2, Ch. 3- A Disappointment

Title metaphor…

“buzz”Attorney General’s (lawyer for county) charges against

Darnay

Solicitor-General’s (defense attorney for client) discrediting of

Barsad

and

Cly’s

testimonies

(5 total)

Lucie’s testimony both damaging and helpful to

Darnay’s

case

How Carton helps

Stryver

Carton’s characterization

Theme- resurrection

Old Bailey courthouseSlide17

Bk 2, Ch. 4-5

Chapter 4

Characterize

Stryver

Manette

- recalled to life?

Significance to

Stryver’s

name

Carton’s jealousy of

Darnay

Foil characters

Hook

Chapter 5

Metaphorical title

Stryver

vs. Carton’s relationship

Carton’s childhood

-blames for miserable life

Fate

HookSlide18

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GvweIBn7q-o

lions vs. jackals

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fqly5kyO2MISlide19

Ch. 6- POD paper review

Why is Miss Pross unhappy because there are “dozens” and “hundreds” of people coming to visit Lucie?

Who is Solomon?

What questions does Lorry ask Pross concerning the doctor and his shoemaking tools?

4. Why is Dr.

Manette

afraid to remember his past?

5. Why is

Darnay’s

story about the prisoner in the tower upsetting to

Manette

? Cross Reference

6. Explain the foreshadow/significance at the end of the chapter.Slide20

Ch. 7-8- POD review

Ch. 7

1. Two columns describing 1st

estate vs. 3

rd

estates lifestyles

2. Characterize Farmer General and Monseigneur (relationship and titles)

Symbol- fountain

3. Find at least 2 biblical allusions

Ch. 8

4. Characterize

Gabelle

and Monseigneur (relationship and roles)

Symbol- “blue cap”

5. “ tall as a

spectre

”- characterize/CR

Restore to life- theme

Marquis- stone cold apathy

HookSlide21

Ch. 9

Greek allusion- gorgon

Setting

Characterize- Marquis

Foreshadow- stone cold

Suspense- is

Darnay

his nephew? Shadows…he is nervous and anxious

Motif- doubles- names

Secret business- trial

Allusion- Letter de cachet

Motif- doubles- ideals and morals

Twin brother!

Darnay

- renounce this

propery

and France

Connection between Marquis and

Manette

Repetition- three heavy hours

Symbol- fountain (CR)

Jacques- (CR)

Nobleman’s stony apathy his inability to comprehend the suffering of the people or make an effort.Slide22

Ch. 10

Pod Paper

6. What promise concerning his past does

Darnay

make to Dr.

Manette

?

7. Identify and explain the significance for one example of anaphora and cite.

8. Identify and cite multiple examples that Dr.

Manette

is greatly disturbed by the prospect of

Darnay

and Lucie’s marriage.

9. Give two examples of motifs AND CR each to previous chapters. Explain their significance to the novel.

10. Identify, cite and explain one example of foreshadow.

Explain the setting.

How does

Darnay

earn his living in England?

Identify the TWO promises

Darnay

and Dr.

Manette

make concerning Lucie.

Describe

Manette’s

current status of being “recalled to life” as evidenced in this chapter.

How long has

Darnay

been “so intimate here”?Slide23

Ch. 11-12

Note: 12/13 juxtapose one another

Q&A for either Ch. 11 or 12?

Each POD will take a character and analyze. Include traits and examples. Scuba dive!

Things to consider: physical traits, static vs. dynamic, external influences, what other characters say/think about them, upbringing, etc.

What is Dickens’ purpose for including this character in the novel?

Characters:

Darnay

, Dr.

Manette

, Pross, Jerry, Lucie,

Stryver

,

Defarge

, Mdm.

Defarge

, Lorry,

Monseigneur the Marquis/twinSlide24

Ch. 13-14

In Ch. 13, why does Carton say he is grateful that Lucie does not love or want to marry him? CR.

Consider/analyze: Carton cannot conceive himself changing for the better.

What secret does Carton ask Lucie to keep as the “last confidence” of his life? Analyze. CR.

Assume the closing of this chapter is an example of foreshadowing. What future event do you think Dickens is suggesting?

In Ch. 14, what is Cruncher’s after-hours secret occupation? CR.

List 3 examples of mischief in which the crowds following

Cly’s

funeral engage after the casket is buried. Why does the mob disperse finally?

What does the phrase “no fish for breakfast” suggest regarding Cruncher’s nighttime occupation? CR/analyze little Jerry.

Note: Chapter 12: the Fellow of Delicacy vs. Chapter 13: the Fellow of no Delicacy are two metaphorical chapter titles that juxtapose one another.

Take a few minutes to compare/contrast these concepts between the chapters above.Slide25

Ch

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“thin wine” symbolic

Setting- revolutionary’s secret meeting place

CR Bk I, Ch. 5

Contrast

Defarge

and wife

Dual views of the revolution

Apartment/attic- CR Bk I, Ch. 5

Mender of the roads- CR and characterize

Gaspard’s arrest- CR

Onomatopoeia- “tramp

tramp

”

Personification- prison

Parallelism

Whispers at fountain- CR buzz in the court

Inhumane treatment of the time-

Damiens

’ death (25 years prior)

Gaspard’s death

Fountain- symbol- polluted

Foreshadow- “the chateau and all the race,” extermination.

Knitting- epithet/significance

HookSlide26

Ch. 16- Pod review and share with class themes

Q&A

Mdm vs. M. Defarge’s

views

Rose- symbol for spy

Allusions

Themes to CR (5-7 ex):

Revenge

Injustice

Evils of Revolution

Sacrifice

Hope

Human kind’s capacity for violence and evil

Social oppression

Loyalty

Resurrection & renewal

Suffering

Have DLPs out for checkSlide27

Ch. 17-18- POD review- grading

Manette

refers to his past imprisonment the night before Lucie’s wedding. What is Lucie’s reaction to this conversation? CR

A motif is confusion between reality vs. illusion. Cite an event in this chapter. CR to other events in the book.

The night before her wedding, why does Lucie check on her father? CR

4. CR

Darnay’s

secretive meeting with

Manette

the morning of the wedding. What are they discussing?

5. Why does

Manette

begin to make shoes again after Lucie and

Darnay

leave? CR

6. What does Lorry observe about

Manette

after the 9

th

day? What does he tell Lucie?Slide28

Ch. 19- Carey

review

Lucie doesn’t know of relapse

Only Lorry and Pross know

3 questions:

Will this happen again?

Does overwork cause it?

Remove shoe bench?

Darnay’s

secret on wedding day/loss of Lucie caused relapse

“Blacksmith’s work”

Theme: sacrifice

Metaphor/simile of bench

Any remaining Q&A

Ch. 17-18?

Metaphorical title

Setting- 10

th

day of relapse

Dark imagery

Motif- shoemaker’s bench

Manette’s

state of mind- confusion

“cautiously proceed to seek direction and guidance from the opinion he had been…”

3

rd

person conversation (CR Bk 1)Slide29

Ch. 20- Carey review

Figurative Language Review

Each pod assigned a term. Define and find multiple examples to CR.Include significance for Dickens’ using this type of language for the reader.

30 minutes to work as a pod and then share

1. Repetition forms: anaphora and

epistrophes

2. Epithets and paradox

3. Personification and hyperboles

4. Imagery: dark vs. light

5. Imagery: verbal, dramatic and situational

6. POV shifts and caricatures

7. Symbols

8. Allusions: historical, biblical, Greek

9. Foil characters and juxtapositions

10. Idiom, similes, metaphorsSlide30

Ch. 21-22- Carey Review

Ch. 21

Metaphorical title: Lucie’s son, Carton,

Stryver

1789

Setting mid July

symbol- lightning (CR)

Lorry-

Tellson’s

business

Dark imagery

Tons of foreshadow

Setting shift change to France- storming of the Bastille (July 14)

105 North Tower

Symbolism of 7

Water- symbol (CR)

Ch. 22

Metaphorical title

Mdm

Defarge

characterize

Vengeance characterize

Old

Foulon

/son in law

Killings by the peasants impact their lives

Greek allusion- furies

Drums- dual meaningSlide31

Ch. 23- POD Review

Q&A

Work on Bk 2 Allusions page in packetSlide32

Ch. 24

Setting: August 14, 1792 (3

yrs) Tellson’s, England

Darnay

= Marquis St.

Evremonde

Irony- “I wish I were going myself”

Allusions- biblical, literary, historical

Loadstone Allusion

Lorry (78

yrs

old), employed 60

yrs

CR Ch. 18 & 6- secret

Catalyst-

Gabelle’s

plea

Stryver

, Lorry,

Darnay

- letter

Stryver’s

POV on Marquis

Theme- Human Nature

Characterization-

Darnay

Hist

Allusion-

Abbaye

2 letters to Lucie & Doctor

Themes- sacrifice, loyalty

“heavy mist” CR Bk I

HookSlide33

Ch. 24- POD Review

Q&A

Motifs to CR to class:

Spies

2. Prisons

3. Coincidences

4. Secrets

5. Darkness/Shadows

6. Light

7. Doubles

8.

Shoebench

9. Fate

10. Love

Thursday- finish Bk 2 Allusions/Green packet

Friday- motifs review

Green packet due 6/2:

Documentary

Symbols

Ivy Green

Active Reading

Parallelism

AllusionsSlide34

Bk 3, Ch. 1-2

Book 3 metaphorical title

Chapter 1’s metaphorical title

Aristocrat + emigrant

Situational irony- decree

Setting- August 14, 1792

Epithet- traveler

Monsieur

Defarge

- loyalties

Liberty cap- symbol

Epithet- prisoner-

Evremonde

37 years old (25 at trial) 12 years since trail Book 2

Solitary confinement parallels

Manette

Bk 1

La Force prison- allusion

Metaphor- aristocrats = ghosts

Light/dark imagery

Darnay

/

Evremonde

are doubles – char: regret

Hook- parallel

Darnay

and

Manette

Setting: September 3, 1792;

Tellson’s

Bank, Paris

Motif: darkness

Grindstone, mob mentality- symbol repeated)

Manette

- role- reversal “privileged person” characterization

CR revolution and the murders of the aristocracy – Dickens belief?

Theme: human violence, loyalty, suffering, hope

Characterize Lucie- ideal woman

Epithet- white hair

Anaphora- “o the long, long night”

Imagery- blood, foreshadow

Ch.

1

Ch. 2Slide35

Bk 3, Ch. 3-5

POD Review:

Ch. 3, metaphorical title, motif and foreshadow= Vengeance and Mdm.

Defarge

Situational Irony- takes “the shadow” to Lucie and her family

Monsieur

Defarge’s

role= loyalties

Verbal irony- Lucie’s comments to Madam

Defarge

Characterize Jerry

Note: repetition= weekly installments of newspaper

Characterize Madam

Defarge

= imagery

Fate- symbol, personification, Dickens

Lucie- static, ideal woman

Ch. 4, setting- 4 days later

Title- oxymoron/metaphor

Manette

- dynamic character! characterize

Define: The Tribunal, The Law of the Suspected= historical allusions

Guillotine- allusion/jokes made regarding

Biblical allusions

Carey Review

Q+A

Dramatic irony

Doubles- motif

Manette

- 62 years old

Theme- hope

Allusion- Reign of Terror

1 year, 3 months have passed since Charles imprisoned in France.

Ch. 5, Samson- wooden shoes CR!

Asyndeton- ; repetition

Setting- France, December 1793

Symbolism- 3 o’clock

Allusion- Carmagnole

Compassion- speaks and gives money to Samson

Personification, light/dark imagery, motifs, symbols, CR

Hook!!!!! Who is with Mr. Lorry?!?!Slide36

Bk 3, Ch. 6-10

Ch. 6- Carey review

Share your annotations!

Ch. 7-8 POD Review

Ch 7, setting: same day.

Metaphorical title- tone/fear

Role-reversal

Motif- shadows

Lucie- char (note reactions)

Manette

- char (note reactions)

Theme- renewal

Bk 1, Ch 1 Juxtaposing images “in the universal fear and distrust…”

Cruncher – char/epithet

Pross- char/caricature

Why can’t they leave France yet?

Foreshadow/simile/personification

“the staircase is as still as death”

4 have come for Charles- who are they?

What is charge? Who denounces him?

Ch 8, metaphorical title /what are the hands at cards made?

Setting: evening/mist

National Razor- allusion

Anaphora & Polysyndeton “;of the…”

Barsad

vs. Pross- relationship/ char

Biblical &

hist

allusions (multiple)

Jerry recognizes

Barsad

CR to Bk 1 & 2

Dialect- sheep

Tellson’s

Bank is old Monseigneur’s house CR

Jackal char- “Carton’s negligent recklessness”

Foreshadow/sacrifice/char “There was a braced purpose…”

Dr.

Manette’s

influence or lack of now???

Hhandos

at

caHand

at Cards- 3:

Sdkjfkdjfkdjfdk

1.

Barsad’s

false/double names

Sdkdkdkdkkdd

2. Spy for France

Dkdkdkd

3. Spy for England

Carton blackmails

Barsad

for assistance

More movie?

26 May 2017

Ch. 9-10 Carey reviewSlide37

Chapter 10

Note: This is

Manette’s

journal being read as evidence in

Darnay’s

3

rd

trial!

Flashback

1

st

POV

Setting: December 1767

Title- CR shadow and darkness tone

Hid in chimney (CR

Defarge

finding)

10 years in prison at this time

Sane of mind. Important!

Darnay

born 1755

Reviews unjust reason for imprisonment

Marquis & twin- doubles

Symbol- fountain-

Beauvaius

CR

Char: Marquis and brothers throughout

ch

Theme: oppression

Patient- characterize the young woman

24 hours of feverish ravings

2

nd

patient- characterize the brother of woman

Hubris of the Rev “A crazed young common dog…”

Theme: fate/humankind’s capacity “He was quite incapable of any compassionate…”

Epistrophe “us”

“We were so robbed” CR to Gaspard Ch. 7

Theme: oppression

Paradox/doubles/hubris “The two opposing kinds of pride…” imagery

Rape of woman/Uncle the worst!!!!

“young sister” what char is that??????

CR Bk 2, registry “in the days when all these things are to be answered for…”

26 hours then woman dies. Father, husband, woman, unborn child all dead. Little sister survives and in hiding “safe”

Twins pay

Manette

for silence

Rouleau of gold- symbol of corruption CR

Darnay

and mother- atonement for sins

HookSlide38

Bk 3, Ch. 11-13

Chapter 13

Metaphorical title- 52

3

rd

person limited-

Darnay

Theme: fate (CR)

3 letters (CR Bk 2): Lucie,

Manette

, Lorry

Irony- “he never thought of Carton” CR and characterize

Darnay

and Carton

Flashbacks-

Darnay

- theme of sacrifice

Carton- dynamic character- characterize!

VAPOUR- (CR Ch. 9)

Epithet/Symbol- Christ Figure (CR)

52 must die! (CR Ch. 9)

Barsad’s

part in the plan (CR Ch. 8-9)

Setting: “dark winter day…”

Seamstress- char/injustice/corruption

Parallel/Setting shift “the same shadows…on the prison…on the Barrier”

All flee- 52 die!

Epistrophe - “Us”

Ch. 11, metaphorical title

Significance of “a life you love?” CR

Purpose for

Manette’s

message to Lorry at 9 PM

Hook

Ch. 12, metaphorical title

Purpose for Carton at wine shop

What does he learn there?

Why do the

Defarges

speak so freely in front of Carton?

Hook

Carey Q + A

Theme: RebirthSlide39

Bk 3, Ch. 14-15

Ch. 14- the knitting done- metaphor

Parallel structure- setting shift (same time as Ch. 13)

Char Madam

Defarge

vs. husband

Juxtaposition- opposition

Char all Rev leaders

“Wife and child must follow…” Loyalties

Doubles- Lucie and Little Lucie

CR

Woodsawyer’s

witnessing of Lucie

“Celestial witness” Vengeance idolizes Mdm.

Defarge

Conflict- “No, I cannot spare him”

3pm- the 52 being executed today-

Darnay

Vengeance to execution,

Mdm

to another “engagement”

Sympathy- at home grieving, more proof!

Epithets/caricatures- Pross vs.

Defarge

Characterize!!!! CR

Suspense

Theme- sacrifice, love, loyalty

Ch. 15- the footsteps die out for Ever CR

Hubris of French Rev

Historical allusion- tumbrils

Desensitized to the deaths-

hist

allusion

Biblical allusion- Jezebels

Mob mentality

Characterize Carton and Seamstress

Barsad

char “he is going to pay…”

3pm execution time for the 52

“The supposed

Evremonde

” CR change places- sacrifice- a life you love

Fate

Theme: Sacrifice, love, renewal, hope

Carton’s last words if written- 1

st

POV

Soliloquy

Pity/tears CR from Lucie

Parallelism- beginning/end ideas and structure “Recalled to life”

Sacrifice for love earns himself an honored place in

Manette

family and heavenSlide40

More historical terminology:

Tumbrils of the Revolution

Monty Python- Bring Out Your Dead!https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dGFXGwHsD_ALetres de cachetLaw of the Suspects

Carmagnole

First American Continental CongressSlide41

Major Characters

Jarvis Lorry

60 yrs old

Bank clerk for

Tellson’s

Bank in London

Charles

Darnay

25 yrs old

Known in France as

Evremonde

Left France to live in England

Tutors languagesSlide42

Major characters

Miss Lucie

Manette17 yrs oldDaughter of Dr.

Manette

Born in France

Lives in London

Dr.

Alexandre

Manette

Lucie’s

father

Prisoner in Bastille for 18

yrsSlide43

Major Characters

Monsieur Ernest

DefargeLives in ParisOwner of wine-shop

Leader of revolution

Former servant to Dr.

Manette

Rescues him and calls Mr. Lorry

Married to Madame

Defarge

Madame Therese

Defarge

Wife of Monsieur

Defarge

Works into knitting the names of enemies of Revolution so they can be identified and executed

Vindictive and full of revengeSlide44

Major Characters

Sydney Carton

Assistant to Stryver

Drunk

Looks like Charles

Darnay

Loves Lucie

Jerry Cruncher

Porter and errand-man for

Tellson’s

Bank in London

Grave-robber at night

Comic reliefSlide45

Minor Characters

CJ

StryverAttorney in London

Ambitious

Wants to marry Lucie

Manette

Miss

Pross

Nurse to Lucie

Manette

Sister of Solomon

Pross

(AKA John

Barsad

)

Caricature of English servantsSlide46

Marquis St.

Evremonde

The cruel uncle of Charles Darnay. Also called “The Younger.” he inherited the title at “The Elder’s” death

Assaulted Madame

Defarge’s

sister

The Elder and his wife

The twin brother of the Marquis St.

Evremonde

, referred to as “the Elder” (held the title of Marquis until his death) and his wife, who fears him. They are the parents of Charles

Darnay

.Slide47

Minor Characters

Solomon

ProssEnglish spy who testifies against Charles

Darnay

Miss

Pross

’ long-lost brother

Roger

Cly

English spy who testifies against Charles

DarnaySlide48

Minor characters

Little Lucie

Daughter of Lucie

Manette

and Charles

DarnaySlide49

Monty Python

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mv25TQibN8g

Tumbrils of the RevolutionSlide50

Motifs

Doubles

Shadows and darknessImprisonment

Parallelism

Mob mentality

Hope

Love

Loyalty

SpyingSlide51

Themes

The ever-present possibility of resurrection and redemption

The necessity of sacrifice and suffering

The tendency toward violence and oppression in revolutionaries

Revenge

Value of LifeSlide52

Style

3

rd person omniscient point of view

Dickens originally wrote the novel in weekly installments to be published in local paper.

Each chapter leaves the reader hanging, full of questions that can only be answered by next week’s installment.

Historical Novel

First line one of the most famous in literature.

Published 1859.