Essay #12 Outline

Nolan B.
Mr. Salsich
English 9
1/25/11

Outline:

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1) Charles Dickens is really rapping up Tale of Two Cities
2) Themes from earlier are repeated and characters are changing
3) Predictions are starting to be able to be made
4) Everything is turning into a circle

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TS: Dickens finally completing the circle of TOTC

SD: The theme of reincarnation has showed up throughout

CM: Carton used to think of himself as "useless piece of furniture"

CM: Now been brought back to life and found purpose

SD: Darkness has been seen in this book

CM: Darnay's father and his uncle were responsible for killing a boy and his sister

CM: Now Charles is sent to guillotine

SD: Sacrifice is last huge theme

CM: Lucie was left to sacrifice without father

CM: Now must sacrifice her husband

CS: Dickens really likes to continue themes throughout whole book

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TS: There are common themes in my life

SD: Pain is one

CM: I have much pain in sports from working hard and hurting myself

CM: Go through pain

SD: Comedy another theme

CM: I always like having good laugh

CM: Whenever with friends, all we do is laugh

SD: I can succeed but also have failures

CM: At times I can do very well in subject's at school and be proud

CM: Other times I just either don't study enough or don't get it and do poorly

CS: Many themes pop up in my life

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1) Dickens likes to repeat themes in TOTC, my life repeats themes too

2) Never does Dickens talk about a theme only once

3) My life has a way of bringing back the same themes over and over

4) Themes can be found anywhere and everywhere it seems