1. Archetypes in A Tale of Two Cities
... her yearn for revenge. Madam Defarge and her husband were the leaders of the French Revolution. Madam Defarge had a very bad attitude since the beginning of the novel. She had knitted the names of every single aristocrat that came across her, so she would execute them and their families when the revolution begins. Although Charles Darnay was a very kind gentleman, she wanted to execute him because he was an Evremonde ... a little child. He showed absolutely no compassion or sympathy toward Gaspard, the child's dad. He was very cruel, his only concern was if his horses were hurt or not. ...
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- Grade Level: High School