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(6/100) A Tale of Two Cities: Sacrifice

A1
Sacrifice in a Difficult Time
112 words

In 'A Tale of Two Cities,' we learn about many sacrifices. The story is about two cities: London and Paris. During the French Revolution, many people face problems. They give up their lives for freedom. Charles Darnay is a man who leaves France for safety. He loves Lucie Manette. Lucie is a kind person who helps her father. Sydney Carton is a lawyer who loves Lucie too. He makes a big sacrifice for her happiness. In the end, he gives his life to save Darnay. This shows that love can make someone brave. Sacrifice is very important in the story. It teaches us that sometimes we must give up something for others.

Comprehension Questions
Answer all questions based on the reading text
1.

What is the main theme of the story?

2.

Who does Charles Darnay love?

3.

What does Sydney Carton do?

4.

Why does Darnay leave France?

5.

What does Lucie do in the story?

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How does Sydney Carton feel about Lucie?

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What does sacrifice mean in this story?

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What does the story teach us about love?