PPT-Charles Dickens’s

Humor Irony and Language Play by Don L F Nilsen and Alleen Pace Nilsen Charles Dickens 18121870 Dickens has a special talent for evoking strong emotions that result in laughter terror andor pathos These emotions are used to support his dominant themes and effects and although the earlier novels tend to be lighter in tone and the later novels more serious there is a seriousness in his humor . Browne illustrations Recent biographies Slater Michael Charles Dickens Yale U Press 2010 Tomalin Claire Charles Dickens A Life Penguin 2011 Douglas Fairhurst Robert Becoming Dickens The Invention of a Novelist Harvard U Press 2011 Books for Weeke Karenward@clovisusd.k12.ca.us. The Inimitable. What can we learn from Dickens and his work?. How can we apply what we learn to our lives today?. View the next 7 slides then predict the setting (time and location) in which Dickens lived.. Hero or villain. Hero?. Dickens is a hero because he wrote so many books for children to enjoy.. Dickens also made Christmas more popular by one of his books called …….. A Christmas Carol. Villain?. Charles Dickens. He . was. . born. . at  . Portsmouth, . England. . (. 7 February 1812—9 June 1870). At . age five, Charles moved to . Chatham.. At age ten, . his family moved to Camden, . London.. wants. to . be. a . dickensiannaire. ?. Portsmouth. £100. Where. . was. Charles Dickens . born. ?. London. Portsmouth. Chatham, Kent. Los Angeles. Bullseye. Gnasher. Wobblebottom. Bullseye. Bulldog . http:/. www.youtube.com/watch?v=wXsZbkt0yqo. /. More historical terminology:. Tumbrils of the Revolution. Letres. de cachet. Law of the Suspects. Carmagnole. First American Continental Congress. Legos Execution. A CHRISTMAS. CAROL. STAVE 3. Charles Dickens is one of the greatest English writers. He was born near Portsmouth, in the south of England, on 7th February 1812.. Charles Dickens died on 9th June 1870. He was 58 years old. Dickens in buried in the famous church, Westminster Abbey, in London.. LITERARY GENRE. IN THE VICTORIAN AGE WAS…. THE NOVEL. . WHY?. Because the……………… read a lot of literature.. middle classes. They borrowed books from circulating libraries and read periodicals.. The French Revolution. 1789 to 1793. Social and Political Upheaval. The French Revolution followed the Seven Years War . France was in debt and attempted to restore the countries financial statues through taxation.. Reflection week beginning 12. th. June 2017. Charles Dickens – a great author. One of England’s greatest authors, . Charles Dickens. , died . in June . in 1870.. He . had started school at the age of 9 . . Introduction to . A TALE OF TWO CITIES. CHARLES DICKENS. “It . was the best of times, it was the worst of. times . . . it was the season of Light, it was the. season of Darkness, it was the spring of hope, it. SCOPE Magazine Version. VOCABULARY. preposterous. (. prih. -POS-. ter. -. uhs. ) adjective; contrary to nature, reason, or common sense; absurd. example: Here in upstate Michigan, the idea of an 80-degree Christmas Day is preposterous.. The. French. Revolution. Jacques-Louis David (1748-1825). David was the foremost artist during the French Revolution and in the Neoclassical style. He lived through the entire French Revolution and the Napoleonic era. . 1812-1870. His Life. Dickens wrote during the Industrial Revolution, so his stories brought out . concerns with . i. njustices in the justice system (and capital punishment). child labor. poor . houses .