Definitions
What is the definition for "renounce"?
to give up (a title for example), especially by formal announcement
What is the definition for "decree"?
an order that has the force of law
a man of business
Mr. Lorry
Who is Solomon?
Solomon Pross is the brother of Miss Pross, is revealed to be the spy John Barsad
What is the definition for "trustees"?
Those who hold legal title to property in order to administer it for beneficiary
What is the definition for "illustrious"?
well known and very distinguished; eminent
personifies order and loyalty
Miss Pross
What is the name of the group of judges,prosecutor, and jury that determine the fate of the accused?
The Tribunal
What is the definition for "relapse"?
return of an illness or old activity after a painful recovery
What is the definition of "vexation"?
irritation
living off his own devices
Darnay
Giving three examples explain a major theme in A Tale of Two Cities.
(multiple answers)
what is the definition for "implore"?
to beg urgently and piteously
What is the definition for "gaoler"?
jail-keeper
symbolizes darkness
Madame Defarge
In Book 3 Dusk, what does Carton do at the Manettes?
Gives Mr. Lorry his travelling papers and instructs him to leave the next day with the family.
What is the definition for "petitions"?
formal requests, usually signed by a number of people, addressed to those in power, asking for a favor,right, or mercy
What is the definition for "sullen"?
gloomily silent
represents more rational aspects of revolution
Monsieur Defarge
Hoes does Carton convince Barsad to help him save Darnay?
threatens to reveal to revolutionaries that Barsad is an English spy