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The document contains a series of questions and activities related to Charles Dickens' novel 'A Tale of Two Cities,' focusing on key characters, plot points, and themes. It includes comprehension questions, vocabulary exercises, and a brief overview of the story's setting and historical context. Additionally, it features a poem by Phoebe Cary that emphasizes a positive attitude towards challenges.

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Class Work 1

The document contains a series of questions and activities related to Charles Dickens' novel 'A Tale of Two Cities,' focusing on key characters, plot points, and themes. It includes comprehension questions, vocabulary exercises, and a brief overview of the story's setting and historical context. Additionally, it features a poem by Phoebe Cary that emphasizes a positive attitude towards challenges.

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a Class viy English Literature A Tale of Two Cities A. Tick the correct answer from Your understanding, 1. The action of the novel begins in the year 1836/: 2. The mail coach drawn by horses was Moving towards BristoV/Leeds/ded. 7. Lucie’s mother never told her that her father was al e/convicted/ innocent, Tower/Oxford Castle Baie around 30/25/1 Hearing the true story of her father, Lucie faint6G/ was excited) refused to Dickens named the fictional neighbourhood in 8. Dr. Manette had been unjustly imprisoned in the 8. When the story opened Lucie was 10. 11. 12. ten any further. Paris Beauvais/Saint Ant¥ine/ Saint-ouen. Defarge was the owner of a bakery/ clothes ste ‘ore/ wi a 13. A barrel of red wine had been sealed and Sold/ broken and ee 14. People started drinking the wine from the cups/ cask/ filthy Youn 15. Madame Defarge was sitting at the account and coughing/kn\ fting/ raising es day, 16. The revolutionaries in the novel used to call each other ‘arbonari/ Red Guards/JacKces. V7. Dr. Manette had been in the prison for arou ind 25/18/10 Years. Graig 18. The message “Recalled to Life” was a hint that someone was found dead/ brought back to life/ free Prison, 19. ATale of Two Ces telus about people ving in ondon and¥cay 20. A Tale of Two Cities isa historical novel with reference to the Russia Revolution. Berlin and Paris/ London and Dublin. n Revolution/ Fre fevolution/ American i | Suppose PHOEBE CARY » Suppose, my little lady, ; Your doll should break her head, Could you ke it whole by cryin; : NN your eyes and nose are red? . And would n't it be pleasanter © treat it as a joke ~ And say you ’te glad “’T was Dolly's \nd not your head that broke?” Suppose you 're dressed for walking, nd the rain comes pouring down, Will it cleat off any sooner jecause you scold and frown? And would n’t it be nicer you to smile than pout, An ke sunshine in the house there is none without? Suppose your task, my litte man, ery hard to get \ make it any easier or you to sit and fret? And would n’t it be wiser ke a dunce, To xo to work in earnest ~ 1 he at once? hat some boys have a horse, Will it Gre you less while walking > say, “Te is n’t fair? And would a’ it be nobler keep vour temper sweet, And in vour heart be thankful You can walk upon your feet? And suppose the world don’t piease you, Nor the way some people de Do you think the whole creation ll be altered just for you \ my boy or girl he wisest, bravest plan, Whatever comes, or does n’t come 10 do the best you can: —* krmalion abso) De NMfan ) De. Man ws a lat botall 2) |Me tg i 3) e. hil Sake bo in_a_locked oom Since hy babe —acceutimed fa fing tbe bb Y II De. Miate Manelle’s ieapeeg impcisonme 5) . Manebhels p builign edicamen A fag Motivakion QW Wei Shoe-making haome fr. Menelle’ pastbime aod aly jh Ue ttenbaed wie tO sy Bele and inaudible du fo_farg dicpse. y Lips ibe bited in a duk coll for 18 Yoel Ie Lock Lis oll i”, cespunded. h his nome. Char Charles Darnay Sydney Carton Jarvis Lorry Defarge Madame Defarge [a | [Link] Miss Pross Marquis [Link] John Barsad Roger Cly [Jerry Cruncher = ter List: Docto Manette cause Ne A French ct th aristocrat b 4 the f2¢ Not bear the inj Y birth He UStices of the Fy, © the infa Chose to eNCh socig st Vremon he belonged t Mous £ An unambitious ang indifferent ambitious lawyer). His feel attorney Profound merit. He INS For Lug had a striking physica He worked for the Tellson’s Bank. He Manettes for decade es, A wine-shop owner in F for the Manettes ie transforme™ eta ance rance. He was ara A cruel revolutionary who spent ting the Phen time knitting Names of anyone wh od di ( 's wife, ‘© Must be killed. She was Defarge $ An ambitious lawyer The lady who raised Lucie Manette. Charles Darnay’s uncle. A cruel French aristrocrat. an A British spy who falsely claimed to be a virtuous mM A British spy who feigned honesty | An employee at Tellson’s Bank the Marqu | The man who was in charge of the Evremonde estate after | death. s North Sea SN ENGLAND. ‘Amsterdam Cogneures l | / Name; Class it Sechens English Lierohue V Tole of Tuo Cities E seed mmecricgs, : fhe Ges i 2 Sonder ~ doy i e ; perder persuade. Ba eons a) Sollop - trot, Vide ol ll speed 3A) Sober eteyg o wp 0? 3) pont - 99sp t PDmoddie- jones ' D Rinne | ner ‘) ey [oP ety 2 agente oH tenth Wy disopriinted D a4 harshly )aisogpinted 9 DY romble- roar 9 ily. oti unselfshne ®) doze - nap slight sleep 3%) generosity me nee eortsy. bab, bead na 48) admire eriths ecarnmnerd ) e Knee al) Suggest advise, Btemble- shiver ‘tt Segitened ; 1A) tewriGed. sash RANE 1) disappear ~ leave, vanish Jsorely , 900 ine : 4A) stroll- to walk lise, t Poverty - hardship ay,» a ven 2) hovel - hut 59) prosperaus. Keallny "Draqqed torn, tag ddd 8 Frlthy- dtety 48) veyoice- celebrate, exolt ' seldom: voxel 42) opportunity. prospect chance WA) devoted- dedicated , faithful 1) mutter groan , complain 48) thoughtGl- considerate, helpful ry beckon- ask, bid teh sapcakees '9) grin - Ueak, hopeless 4) self-denial- seit ‘ 7) shulder- shiver Se\f lessness outweigh Surpass exceed al) dread. Alerringappating ee #3)stoep - droop, bend the hext and De mova geattold shoulder. 52) rium. PY, Celebration. 4 A 3 fell nea 5D Cenc by clog hands | teeth tightly 2) gleam. glow si) 4)hark- listen Oppressed -. exploited 53) admit - Contes 50) Tetreat - Uithdrenal, 53) tmprisctmrent afronunced auiy ma In, pristh i) distress - anxiety grief 44) treason - muting treachery 48) condemmed- convicted the stake of Leiny 49) bewildered - baffled » OnE nement » Confused 58) aivily. mestily readily 3) onlookers - witnesses, observers SA) ree hey 3h) Veyoge - croise, along qourney by laaxer Or ins Ae, © yerhaph Poss mage 32) interrupt - hinder, discontinue \ Pocky This arm beneath In does nai ANSWEL, Nis ips ef does riot YY 37M, He Has 110 guise nor will Und, its voyage c comes in Walt Whitman to : oS ee PLAYPEN oo oisns é Name:lakon hme Class: Ni sec Od Subject: ng Libealur. = Total marks:_— ____ Obtained marks: — a iT (fee BRO ig Tn ek ea lg ly 2) The. AMombled on: Lez TY cunkled on le Lat the - “lap feta ta he a TET oper thee SE ae ea OL English Literature A Tale of Two Cities i, The Golden Thread { Page 20 to26) ce Time: 1780 Place: London, a court room in Old Bailey ( Central Criminal Court of tndatt) er, Y People: [Link], Lucie Manette, [Link] Lorry,Charles Darney, syney Catton, SUV Barsad and Cly ‘ Dr. Manette was completely restored to his old self by Lucie’s love andeare lucie had been referred to as The Golden Thread who was metaphorically binding all the [Link] had started his medical practice. [Link] continued working for Tellson’s Bank. For the past five years, Englad had wars with her colonies in America France helped the a colonies in fighting England which ruined the relationship between the English and the French In such a volatile political atmosphere, the Old Bailey Courthose in London was, conducting a trial for treason. A young French man Charles Darnay was accused of Working in London as a - French spy, passing information about the British army to the French gwernment, Five years back in 1775, when Lucie Manette and Mr. Lorry were travelling fram, France'tg England with [Link], the same young man Charles Darnay was aso trvellingin the same. am ship. At Old Bailey they were called to give an account of their experience With Varnay Lucie was, feeling guilty to report to the court about what she had come to know about, Darnay trom her conversation with him during the trip. She was grateful to Darnay who had helped og to plac [Link] in a comfortable spot in the ship. As a loyal citizen Lucie had to tell the TWUthte Te om court about Darnay that how he was doing a very dangerous job how lis job made him travel between France and England and how he was travelling under a false fame, Barsad and Cly gave false accounts claiming Darnay indeed was a Fren| [Link] the case seemed to go against Darnay proving him guilty of treason, Carton tosed a paper lawyer Stryver. There Carton pointed out how Darnay and Carton load almast can never be sure whom they had seen because people can look simi to Darnay 5 Ake. So one andcanbe givena benefit of doubt. This clever discovery of Carton saved Darnay trom apath Penalty He was declared free though the praise or credit for winning the case went s Carton got overshadowed. LO Steyver and Pi late of tu cies Chacles Dickens Ta _novel_fichion + facts 00_histacy Hola Revolution - 12 king. Lavi XVC | Queen. Masie Aptoinelte, The formers were. too aoc because of high bases god fous 0-00 slo reel Le 2) 2) 4) He encewas 2 fenowned: doctor ja Beavvais. His_smealal—si lad fea ecally allecded. tnd heh 6) TAT IT the care of an off fges 6) France ge oot Sale for him So he should be lay Ale help her fhe gel back Io noftnal _ Mado y NM dtroopn mel cul I Class vi (Om English Literature A Tale of Two Cities Name: Hakan famed Section Qedid, tet . Give one word sry for the words given below. wonder ae — dase gallop ie Theat pant Teach furiously ee | angrily, jeviolentty 2 ee —— Soe ae 2 gruffly = | harshly rumble ead ee doze ae rr fig a comm: and highwa ayman : ae ‘obber _ b. Make sensible and interesting sentences with the following phrases. . Make [1. looked suspiciously at: pening a “bc at Locked cl. sepa ol at be moan,u he a i ha oe swith a start: When he _enlered e_(tem rank sa he inkeu Slort he froze.

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