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Why is Defarge depressed and how does Madame Defarge comfort him?
Depressed over Marquis's death, and Madame Defarge comforts her by soothing words.
Was Madame Defarge justified in her actions?
Madame Defarge can be considered to represent the French Revolution in general. The aristocracy of France did commit terrible abuses, and they did deserve to be overthrown, but they did not deserve to be slaughtered indiscriminately as if all members of the nobility were guilty of the same crimes. In the end, many innocent people were killed by the French Revolution, both nobles and commoners who were in some way found guilty of disloyalty to the revolution. All people deserve to be judged as individuals, not as members of a group. We are responsible for our actions, but we are not responsible for the family into which we are born.
Why did Charles Dickens make Madame Defarge a symbol of the French Revolution in A Tale of Two Cities?
Madame Defarge makes an excellent symbol for the French Revolution because she represents the attitude of the French Peasants-turned-revolutionaries. Like the peasant's, she has suffered greatly at the hands of the aristocrats. She has seen her family destroyed and lived in poverty. She wishes to live in a world of equality and fairness. Once she gains the power to actually shape her nation, however, she turns into a mad tyrant. No amount of reason can make her forgive, forget, or stop seeking revenge. -dP
Who made death made masks from wax during the French Revolution?
Madame Tussaud
Where did Ernest and Madame Defarge take the mender of roads to see the lifestyle of the King and Queen of France?
Versailles
What was the name of the woman that sat knitting by the guillotine during the french revolution?
Her name is Madame Defarge .
Who else's name is Madame Defarge knitting?
Madame Defarge has no other names in the knitting world. It is simply called the Madame Defarge style of knitting.
What was Madame Defarge always doing?
Madame Defarge was always knitting. It was her way of secretly encoding the names of those who were to be executed during the French Revolution into her work, as she sought revenge for the injustices done to her family.
How was madame defarge cheated?
In A Tale of Two Cities, Madame Therese Defarge feels that she was cheated out of her family by crimes committed by the Evrémondes. Because of those crimes, she lost her father, brother and sister and seeks revenge against them.
What chapter is Madame defarge introduced in?
Madame Defarge is introduced in Book One, Chapter Five of "A Tale of Two Cities" by Charles Dickens. She is portrayed as a vengeful and ruthless character, who plays a significant role in the French Revolution.
Who was defarge in A Tale of Two Cities?
Former servant of Dr. Manette, wife of Madame Defarge, owner of a wine-shop, head of the Saint Antoine section of the French Revolution.
What register does Madame Defarge keep?
Madame Defarge keeps a register of all the people she wishes to be executed during the French Revolution. She records their names in her knitting, which serves as a symbol of her desire for vengeance against the aristocracy.
Who is names are Madame Defarge knitting?
it is to show who will die because of the revolution
Does madame defarge knit blankets to keep the french soldiers warm?
No, Madame Defarge does not knit blankets for the French soldiers. Instead, she spends her time knitting a register of those to be executed during the French Revolution. It becomes a symbol of her ruthless and vengeful nature.
What happen when madame defarge went to lucies apartment?
There was a struggle between Miss Pross and Madame Defarge, and Madame Defarge was shot.
Does miss pross kill madame defarge?
No, Miss Pross does not kill Madame Defarge. Instead, they have a physical struggle during which Miss Pross accidentally shoots and kills her brother, Solomon Pross. Madame Defarge is eventually killed by a stray bullet from a soldier fighting in the revolution.
Was Madame defarge once a servant to dr manette?
No, Madame Defarge was not a servant to Dr. Manette. She is a member of the French revolutionaries and is married to Monsieur Defarge, who owns a wine shop in Paris. Madame Defarge's primary role in the novel "A Tale of Two Cities" is to seek revenge against the aristocracy.
