https://padlet.com/mateaomanovic/ojmqrlaqjcd5dxjy Within the characters of Sydney Carton and Charles Darnay, Dickens embeds all the inherent messages within his novel as a whole. Understanding Sydney and Charles is a key to recognizing the author's paradoxes and use of duality. - Complete each box with at least one quote. - These quotes must be precise and accurate. - utilize unique introductions and correct parenthetical citations. - This assignment will be worked out throughout multiple weeks; the due date will move along with Check Points. -Refer to the Schoology directions for each Check Point's requirements. en-us 2021-05-03 16:06:46 UTC 2026-03-18 03:29:45 UTC hello@padlet.com mateaomanovic https://padlet.com/mateaomanovic/ojmqrlaqjcd5dxjy/wish/1485962780 2021-05-03 16:06:46 UTC https://padlet.com/mateaomanovic/ojmqrlaqjcd5dxjy/wish/1485962780 mateaomanovic https://padlet.com/mateaomanovic/ojmqrlaqjcd5dxjy/wish/1485962781 Carton knew he was in love with Lucie for a long time, and was finally able to admit to her that he loved her and would do anything for her and her family by saying, "Let me carry through the rest of my misdirected life, the remembrance that I opened my heart to you..for you, and for any dear to you, I would do anything"(Dickens 132-133).  ]]> 2021-05-03 16:06:46 UTC https://padlet.com/mateaomanovic/ojmqrlaqjcd5dxjy/wish/1485962781 mateaomanovic https://padlet.com/mateaomanovic/ojmqrlaqjcd5dxjy/wish/1485962783 Sydney Carton greatly underestimates himself and doesn't believe he can amount to anything, even though he is very smart.."I did exercise for the other boys and seldom did my own"(Dickens 77). ]]> 2021-05-03 16:06:46 UTC https://padlet.com/mateaomanovic/ojmqrlaqjcd5dxjy/wish/1485962783 mateaomanovic https://padlet.com/mateaomanovic/ojmqrlaqjcd5dxjy/wish/1485962785 Carton believes that he has nothing to live for and often pities his life. He knows hes an alcoholic with many issues, and doesn't hold himself to high standards, "I have no business to be, at all.."(Dickens 122). ]]> 2021-05-03 16:06:46 UTC https://padlet.com/mateaomanovic/ojmqrlaqjcd5dxjy/wish/1485962785 mateaomanovic https://padlet.com/mateaomanovic/ojmqrlaqjcd5dxjy/wish/1485962787 He is described to look very similar to Charles Darnay, although he is more disorganized and not put together, "pointing
to him who had tossed the paper over,  look well upon the prisoner.  Are they very like each other?”(Dickens 65). ]]> 2021-05-03 16:06:46 UTC https://padlet.com/mateaomanovic/ojmqrlaqjcd5dxjy/wish/1485962787 mateaomanovic https://padlet.com/mateaomanovic/ojmqrlaqjcd5dxjy/wish/1485962788 He is a destructive drunk who ruins all of his relationships, and believes he has nothing good going for him ]]> 2021-05-03 16:06:46 UTC https://padlet.com/mateaomanovic/ojmqrlaqjcd5dxjy/wish/1485962788 mateaomanovic https://padlet.com/mateaomanovic/ojmqrlaqjcd5dxjy/wish/1485962791 Others often described Carton as a lazy drunk who was wasting his life away in the shadow of Stryver. The only person who saw past Carton's issues was Lucie Manette, "without it, can I not save you, Mr. Carton?"(Dickens 150). ]]> 2021-05-03 16:06:46 UTC https://padlet.com/mateaomanovic/ojmqrlaqjcd5dxjy/wish/1485962791 mateaomanovic https://padlet.com/mateaomanovic/ojmqrlaqjcd5dxjy/wish/1485962793 Stryver doesn't care about if what he is saying is affecting Carton, and usually goes on lecturing Carton "Your manners have been of that silent and sullen hang-dog kind...I have been ashamed of you Sydney!(Dickens 138). People are always trying to tell him how to "Look it in the face...marry. Provide somebody to take care of you"(Dickens 141).]]> 2021-05-03 16:06:46 UTC https://padlet.com/mateaomanovic/ojmqrlaqjcd5dxjy/wish/1485962793 mateaomanovic https://padlet.com/mateaomanovic/ojmqrlaqjcd5dxjy/wish/1485962797 Carton has a lot of strengths that are hidden, such as he has such a caring soul and heart. He would do anything for people he loves, ". For you, and for any dear to you, I would do anything...I would embrace
any sacrifice for you and for those dear to you"(Dickens 133). ]]> 2021-05-03 16:06:46 UTC https://padlet.com/mateaomanovic/ojmqrlaqjcd5dxjy/wish/1485962797 mateaomanovic https://padlet.com/mateaomanovic/ojmqrlaqjcd5dxjy/wish/1485962799 Carton has weaknesses, and one of the major ones is that he always doubts himself and doesn't think he can amount to anything, like when [He] did exercises for other boys, and seldom did [his] own"(Dickens 77). ]]> 2021-05-03 16:06:46 UTC https://padlet.com/mateaomanovic/ojmqrlaqjcd5dxjy/wish/1485962799 mateaomanovic https://padlet.com/mateaomanovic/ojmqrlaqjcd5dxjy/wish/1485962801 Carton and Stryver were very close and had known each other for quite a well. Sydney, "[The] most unpromising of men, was Stryver's great ally"(Dickens 89). They would always be together, and would even go drink together. In addition, Carton does all of Stryver's legal work. ]]> 2021-05-03 16:06:46 UTC https://padlet.com/mateaomanovic/ojmqrlaqjcd5dxjy/wish/1485962801 mateaomanovic https://padlet.com/mateaomanovic/ojmqrlaqjcd5dxjy/wish/1485962804 He predicted the future at his days in university with Stryver as he had "fallen in his rank" and Stryver "had fallen into his"(Dickens 92). Carton knew he would work in shadows of Sytrver "Even when we were fellow students...you were always somewhere, and I was always -nowhere"(Dickens 92).]]> 2021-05-03 16:06:46 UTC https://padlet.com/mateaomanovic/ojmqrlaqjcd5dxjy/wish/1485962804 mateaomanovic https://padlet.com/mateaomanovic/ojmqrlaqjcd5dxjy/wish/1485962805 Sydney continues to work in Stryver's shadow as he believes he will never be as better and that his time has passed. He had no motivation to work hard, "You were always driving and riving...to that restless degree that I had no chance for my life"(Dickens 92). ]]> 2021-05-03 16:06:46 UTC https://padlet.com/mateaomanovic/ojmqrlaqjcd5dxjy/wish/1485962805 mateaomanovic https://padlet.com/mateaomanovic/ojmqrlaqjcd5dxjy/wish/1485962806 2021-05-03 16:06:46 UTC https://padlet.com/mateaomanovic/ojmqrlaqjcd5dxjy/wish/1485962806 mateaomanovic https://padlet.com/mateaomanovic/ojmqrlaqjcd5dxjy/wish/1485962808 He was a young 25 year old man with dark hair, and wore plain dark clothing. He was described to have "sun burnt cheek and red eye"(Dickens 64). He kept to himself, "otherwise quite self-possessed, bowed to the Judge and stood quiet"(Dickens 64).  ]]> 2021-05-03 16:06:46 UTC https://padlet.com/mateaomanovic/ojmqrlaqjcd5dxjy/wish/1485962808 mateaomanovic https://padlet.com/mateaomanovic/ojmqrlaqjcd5dxjy/wish/1485962809 Darnay is deeply in love with Lucie Manett and always deeply proclaims how much he wants to be with her " I love your daughter fondly, dearly, disinterestedly, devotedly"(Dickens 116). ]]> 2021-05-03 16:06:46 UTC https://padlet.com/mateaomanovic/ojmqrlaqjcd5dxjy/wish/1485962809 mateaomanovic https://padlet.com/mateaomanovic/ojmqrlaqjcd5dxjy/wish/1485962810 Charles Darnay once again proves that he is a man that will do anything for the people he loves and cares about, and this can be seen when he decides to go back to help his friend Gabelle, "the appeal of an innocent prisoner, in danger of death..
his resolution was made. He must go to Paris"(Dickens 212). ]]> 2021-05-03 16:06:46 UTC https://padlet.com/mateaomanovic/ojmqrlaqjcd5dxjy/wish/1485962810 mateaomanovic https://padlet.com/mateaomanovic/ojmqrlaqjcd5dxjy/wish/1485962813 Darnay is a very kind and sweet man, he knows his manners and understands how people feel and act. He always shows his gratitude, "You have laid me under an obligation to you for life.."(Dickens 70). ]]> 2021-05-03 16:06:46 UTC https://padlet.com/mateaomanovic/ojmqrlaqjcd5dxjy/wish/1485962813 mateaomanovic https://padlet.com/mateaomanovic/ojmqrlaqjcd5dxjy/wish/1485962815 Others described Charles as a very sophisticated attractive young man who had amazing manners, and was very kind. Lucie Mannett described him as "[Expressing] great gentleness and kindness for my father's state, and I am sure he felt it"(Dickens 73). ]]> 2021-05-03 16:06:46 UTC https://padlet.com/mateaomanovic/ojmqrlaqjcd5dxjy/wish/1485962815 mateaomanovic https://padlet.com/mateaomanovic/ojmqrlaqjcd5dxjy/wish/1485962821 Charles Darnay has some weaknesses as well, such as not seeing the kindness in other people's hearts. He needs to give people other chances , "poor Mr. Carton deserves more consideration and respect than you expressed for him to-night"(Dickens 210).]]> 2021-05-03 16:06:46 UTC https://padlet.com/mateaomanovic/ojmqrlaqjcd5dxjy/wish/1485962821 mateaomanovic https://padlet.com/mateaomanovic/ojmqrlaqjcd5dxjy/wish/1485962823 Charles Darnay has many strengths, as he is very polite, uses manners constantly,  and is respected from everyone around him. No matter where he is, he always wants to help people "he did it for me. He expressed great gentleness and kindness for my father’s state, and I am sure he felt it”(Dickens 62). ]]> 2021-05-03 16:06:46 UTC https://padlet.com/mateaomanovic/ojmqrlaqjcd5dxjy/wish/1485962823 mateaomanovic https://padlet.com/mateaomanovic/ojmqrlaqjcd5dxjy/wish/1485962825 Both want to help people, hence why Darnay is a tutor and Carton is a lawyer. They both make a honest living, which says a lot about their characters. ]]> 2021-05-03 16:06:46 UTC https://padlet.com/mateaomanovic/ojmqrlaqjcd5dxjy/wish/1485962825 mateaomanovic https://padlet.com/mateaomanovic/ojmqrlaqjcd5dxjy/wish/1485962828 Carton and Darnay are both deeply in love with Lucie Manette, and want to marry her. They will do anything for her love]]> 2021-05-03 16:06:46 UTC https://padlet.com/mateaomanovic/ojmqrlaqjcd5dxjy/wish/1485962828 mateaomanovic https://padlet.com/mateaomanovic/ojmqrlaqjcd5dxjy/wish/1485962829 They both have a very strong love for both Lucie and Lucie Jr, but in different ways. They both have a strong connection with each of them]]> 2021-05-03 16:06:46 UTC https://padlet.com/mateaomanovic/ojmqrlaqjcd5dxjy/wish/1485962829 mateaomanovic https://padlet.com/mateaomanovic/ojmqrlaqjcd5dxjy/wish/1485962830 Carton does not come from a nice wealthy family, and doesn't seem to have much money. He doesn't like to talk about his family, meaning it wasn't a good one. ]]> 2021-05-03 16:06:46 UTC https://padlet.com/mateaomanovic/ojmqrlaqjcd5dxjy/wish/1485962830 mateaomanovic https://padlet.com/mateaomanovic/ojmqrlaqjcd5dxjy/wish/1485962832 Carton does not have any manners, and doesn't care if he makes a fool of himself. He is always drunk and constantly talks down on himself]]> 2021-05-03 16:06:46 UTC https://padlet.com/mateaomanovic/ojmqrlaqjcd5dxjy/wish/1485962832 mateaomanovic https://padlet.com/mateaomanovic/ojmqrlaqjcd5dxjy/wish/1485962833 Lucie's daughter, Lucie seems to have more of a connection with Carton than she does with her own father. Carton is attached to Lucie and favors her more than anyone]]> 2021-05-03 16:06:46 UTC https://padlet.com/mateaomanovic/ojmqrlaqjcd5dxjy/wish/1485962833 mateaomanovic https://padlet.com/mateaomanovic/ojmqrlaqjcd5dxjy/wish/1485962834 Darnay is from a very rich family and and was a leader of France. Darnay was trying to be open with the Doctor about his family and his true name, showing he's not afraid. ]]> 2021-05-03 16:06:46 UTC https://padlet.com/mateaomanovic/ojmqrlaqjcd5dxjy/wish/1485962834 mateaomanovic https://padlet.com/mateaomanovic/ojmqrlaqjcd5dxjy/wish/1485962835 While Darnay loves his child, he seems to have less of the bond that her and Carton share. He has also not shown as much love towards Carton ]]> 2021-05-03 16:06:46 UTC https://padlet.com/mateaomanovic/ojmqrlaqjcd5dxjy/wish/1485962835 mateaomanovic https://padlet.com/mateaomanovic/ojmqrlaqjcd5dxjy/wish/1485962837 Darnay is very sophisticated, has great manners, and does things the proper way. He is very kind and understanding to everyone. ]]> 2021-05-03 16:06:46 UTC https://padlet.com/mateaomanovic/ojmqrlaqjcd5dxjy/wish/1485962837 mateaomanovic https://padlet.com/mateaomanovic/ojmqrlaqjcd5dxjy/wish/1485962840 2021-05-03 16:06:46 UTC https://padlet.com/mateaomanovic/ojmqrlaqjcd5dxjy/wish/1485962840 mateaomanovic https://padlet.com/mateaomanovic/ojmqrlaqjcd5dxjy/wish/1485962841 2021-05-03 16:06:46 UTC https://padlet.com/mateaomanovic/ojmqrlaqjcd5dxjy/wish/1485962841