Topic > Analysis of the Death of the Marquis's Fate - 2591

Huerta MarisolMs. AndrewsEnglish 1 K ; 5th period14 May 2014ForeshadowingThe fate of the Marquis - His deathQuote 1: “It is extraordinary to me,” he said, “that you cannot take care of yourselves and your children. One or the other of you is always in the way." (Page 102) Answer: This quote shows how selfish the Marquis is. All he is gaining from his actions is the hatred of the people of the city. Revenge is a recurring theme throughout the novel, which helps to foreshadow the death of the Marquis, the father of the boy killed by the Marquis, as any other father would like to take revenge We can foresee that Gabelle will sooner or later want to avenge his son's death... By killing the Marquis. Hatred and revenge have a tremendous impact on the lives of others , the day passed until the evening, so much life in the city went towards death according to the rule, time and tide waited for no man..." (Page 104)Answer: This quote is able to prefigure the fate of the marquis by mentioning the death in the city. It is mentioned after the incident that occurred after the death of Gabelle's son. Whether you are poor or rich... Death has no mercy. Not even the largest sum of money in the world can free someone from the hands of death. Quote 3: “…the stone face that had waited for about two hundred years. He was leaning on the pillow, on top of the Marquis. She was like a beautiful mask, suddenly scared, angry and petrified. Sticking in the heart of the stone figure attached to it, was a knife...” (Page 121) Answer: Although the scene itself doesn't quite allow it... half of the paper... llotine is one of the many perpetuators during this time period. At the end of the novel, the city streets are filled with blood. The streets are colored once again with... red "wine"3. Shadows - BurdenQuote: "But the shadow of the behavior of these Defarges was dark..." (Page 257)Answer: Many of the shadows mentioned in this book are represented by the great wickedness of Madame Defarge. He casts a shadow of hatred and burden on almost everyone he interacts with. Unlike Lucie, Madame Defarge is the exact opposite of an angelic figure. In fact she is compared to the wife of the devil himself. The contrast between their characteristics is inevitable. Lucie's purity represents the good times, while Madame Defarge represents the bad times. It is a constant struggle between light and darkness… Between love and hate.