1. Tale of Two Cities: Oppression
The first instance of oppression happens in the first paragraph, "It was the best of times, it was the worst of times- This paragraph shows that in France and England, the aristocrats rule and has oppressed the people for so long that many are starving. ... In Book 2, Chapter 9 the Marquis is quoted as saying, "Repression is the only lasting philosophy." ...
- Word Count: 561
- Approx Pages: 2
- Grade Level: High School