Who is Jacques?
A reference to events that happened before the story takes place
What is a flashback?
The prison where Thomas and Jacques are thrown into
What is Bastille?
The infamous prison were people were left to rot
What is the Bastille?
The art of making things out of stone
What is sculpting?
The man who murdered Jacque's father
Who is the Comte de Guiche?
Mock praise; like irony
What is sarcasm?
The country where the story is taking place
What is France?
The year that the French Revolution happened
The overthrowing of a government or oppressive ruling
What is a revolution?
Small boy who befriends Jacques after his father's death
Who is Philipe?
Giving human characteristics to something that is nonhuman
What is personification?
The place where Thomas and Jacques are caught stealing
What is Latude's mansion?
The reason the French people stormed the prison
What is ammunition? What are guns?
The city of romance and the beginning of the French Revolution
What is Paris?
Man who refused to pay Phillipe's father for his work
Who is Latude?
The explicit authorial description of the traits and qualities of a character
What is direct characterization?
The place where Jacques first encounters Danton
What is Charpentier's?
The king who ruled during the French Revolution
Who is King Louis XVI?
The real reason that Danton is being so nice to Jacques
What is manipulation?
The ugly man who is only "pretty" when he speaks
Who is Danton?
the use of language to convey meaning other than what is stated
What is verbal irony?
What is an artisan shop?
The name of the queen who sits and "eats cake" while the French people starve
Who is Marie-Antoinette?
What is revenge?
The man who is thrown into the prison with Jacques for breaking and entering
Who is Thomas?
Characterization that presents the character in action and leaves the reader to infer traits
What is indirect characterization?
The river that Jacques mentions throughout the story
What is the river Seine?
The person whose head was on top of a pike
The tops rooms of the Bastille where only the most dangerous and crazy people were kept
What are the calottes?