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ENGL 10A: Literatures in English to 1700 Prof. Roe Question: Examine the theme of social critique in Charles Dickens' "A Tale of Two Cities," with a focus on the portrayal of the French Revolution. Response: Dickens uses "A Tale of Two Cities" to criticize social injustices and illuminate the tumultuous period of the French Revolution. The novel serves as a reflection on the impact of historical events on individual lives. Question: Compare the use of the supernatural in the works of Edgar Allan Poe and Nathaniel Hawthorne, considering stories like "The Fall of the House of Usher" and "Young Goodman Brown." Response: Poe and Hawthorne employ the supernatural to explore psychological and moral complexities. While Poe's tales often emphasize horror, Hawthorne uses the supernatural as a means to delve into the human psyche and societal norms.
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