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Answer the following questions:

Answer the following questions:


1. Discuss Dickenss attitude toward the French Revolution.
Does he sympathize with the revolutionaries? Yes or no? Explain
your stand about it.
2. Based on Dickenss portrayals of the villainous characters in
his novel (particularly Madame Defarge), what conclusions might
the reader draw about the authors notions of human evil? Does
he seem to think that people are born evil? If so, do they lack the
ability to change? Or does he suggest that circumstances drive
human beings to their acts of cruelty?

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