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1. "Monsieur Manette, do you remember nothing of me?"

a. Who is the speaker?

b. Who is Monsieur Manette?

c. Why does Manette drop the shoe?

2. "Yes, for a moment. At first, I thought it quite hopeless, but I have seen, for a single moment, the face that I once knew so well, further back. Hush!"

a. Who says these words?

b. Why does he think it was hopeless?

c. Whose face does he recognize?

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Final answer:

The answer provides insight into the characters and their actions related to memory and emotional recollections in two different passages.


Explanation:

1. a. The speaker in the first passage is asking Monsieur Manette if he remembers them.

b. Monsieur Manette is a character who experiences memory issues due to his unjust imprisonment in Charles Dickens' "A Tale of Two Cities."

c. Manette drops the shoe as a traumatic response linked to his past trauma and imprisonment, symbolizing his struggle with his repressed memories.

2. a. The speaker in the second passage is reflecting on memories of a kiss from an old woman.

b. He initially thought it was hopeless to remember but then recalls the memory with clarity.

c. He recognizes the face of the old woman who kissed him, evoking strong emotions and memories.


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