A Tale of Two Cities Thesis

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In Charles Dickens’s historical novel, A Tale of Two Cities, he uses repetition in the form of anaphora to highlight the differences between the many doubles in the novel as well as the historical context of the French Revolution to emphasize the changes these doubles undergo during the course of the novel.

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In Charles Dickens's novel, A Tale of Two Cities, he uses parallel structure to foil the main characters' differences as well as symbolic diction to show the similarities between the characters' actions to the events of late eighteenth-century France and England.