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Florentin
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albert's valet/servant; brings him to Normandy
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vasiliki
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ali pasha's wife/ hayee's mother
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haydee
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greek slave of count
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explain the revenge dantes takes on caderousse
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monte cristo is going to auteuil for a weekend - he is then given a letter that warns him a man is going to break into his house in Paris. He goes back to Paris and he thinks the man wants to kill him. He sends everyone out of the house but him and Ali. He watches out the window and sees Benedetto outside keeping watch and Caderousse coming in. Caderousse tries to break in with a nightinggale; he sees Caderousse and dresses as Abbe Busoni - he confronts Caderousse and he tries to stab him; the Abbe says he will let him go. He said that if God has forgiven him he will make it home safely, but if he does not forgive him he will not make it home safely. Caderousse walks outside and he is stabbed by Benedeto - Dantes then reveals himself and makes him sign papers that Benedetto was the one who killed him.
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who let benedetto and caderousse out of jail
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Lord Wilmore
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what does the count say about the sins of the fathers? where does this idea originate from
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says the father's sins are passed down on children of 3rd and 4th generation; also known as their own children - idea originates form the bible
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apply the sins of the fathers idea to the revenge that the count is taking in the name of edmond dantes
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he is going after albert, eugenie, valentine, all of them - it is a part of what the parents love
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explain the revenge antes takes on morcerf
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a source said that fernand got his title and money from doing bad things against the ali pasha in turkey - ali was in peace talks with other countries, and fernand would go and finisht he peace talks but be a traitor and at night opened the gates and let the enemy in killing the pasha and his wife and haydee are given to morcerf who sells them into slavery - haydee was only 4 and he rmother told her to memeorize him and his scars - there was one on his hand - he stole the ring of the pasha; haydee was a witness to everything - she testified and hoped that count wouldn't be mad at her because she wanted revenge
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bois de vincennes
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where albert and the count fought the duel
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explain what the following people tell albert about the situation he's in
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A. tells him to leave paris for 4 years - he says he believes it was Danglars behind it; albert goes to danglars and he says that the count told him to contact the people in Yanina
B. He is thought to be behind the plan because he saw him carrying a bunch of paperwork |
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what are some signs that the count waas not albert's friend that he shoudl have picked up on by now
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he wouldn't eat or drink at his house, the kidnapping vampa situation, him telling danglars to contact yanina
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why does the count agree to fight the duel with albert
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he publicly humiliated him - there was no way he could lose; he picks to fight with pistols
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the count agrees to mercedes request why and at what cost does he accetp
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mercedes asks him not to fight albert in the duel - she said she betrayed him so he has to; he realizes that and he pities her and he realizes she doesn't know about the ltter - only guilty of remarrying - she asks to not kill albert - he says he won't but someone has to lose so it will be him. He is upset b/c he knows he will not be able to get revenge on the others - all his plans will die with him - he thinks hes going to the duel to die
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what is the real reason the count demonstrates his hsooting skills to max
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he takes out a card with a diamond in ni tna dshoots out each corner of of the ace in the card - he showed him to show that he lost by choice and he easily could have one
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explain albert's actions at the duel
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he apologizes and tells him he will not fight the duel - that was unheard of in that society; mercedes told him the whoe story ad he wants nothing to do with his father
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what restitution does edmond offer albert ad mercedes; what purpose does edmond have in doing this
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albert talkes money bags and leaves it behind; he changes his name to have his mothers maiden name - HERRERA; he finds out his mom is leaving withot him and he took of pic of his mom with him - mc knows he's harmed thse 2 so he sends a letter to them from dantes offering the 3,"",000 francs him and mercedes saved up when they wre going to get married - she acceps it as her dowry and uses it to go into the convent
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explin how the count's rlationship with haydee has changed
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he actually thinks maybe he's in love with her - he asks max is there sommeone specia in your life because he wanted to get them together
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how does edmond take his revenge on morcerf? name all the ways not just one
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his wife and son abandon him, he has brought shame to his name - he is so irate when he goes to the count's house that he wants to duel him - MC leaves and comes back as ED and morcerf is terrorized - he went to the courtyard and went home - he shoots himself
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what happens to thward the count'r evenge on the villefort family
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valentine is about to die b/c she was getting posioned by her step mom; noritier is slipping her his meds to buidl up immunity to poison - MAX IS IN LOVE IWHT VAL - count said to trust him and watch over her ; AB moves in next door with a tunnel in foundation - takes care of val
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how does th count start hsi revenge on the danglars family
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he showed a note to mrs danglars about benedetto being a criminal and the cops come to get him but he escapes - louise thanks the count for letters of recommendation; thei rname is now tainted
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this chapter deals withe ugenie's future plans what are they and how iwll she accomplish them
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she is goin gto run away with lousie - they got passports from the count; eugenei cuts off all her hair and dress like a guy; eguenei is described to an amazon who were groups of female warriors that were superb fighters and lived on an island ran by woman - they are headed to italy
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what becomes of andrea calvicanti? why does the count choose to wreak his vengeance on calvicatni
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andrea has been running form place to place and has a lot of money that he stole from the danglars so he stops for a night and the plan is to get up early, leave, and start a new life - he oversleeps; the police are coming so he climbs on roof and goes into next unlight chimney; falls into louise and eugenie's room and then the cops came in
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the chapter should make you think of another literary pice. what piece and what are the similarities
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romeo and juliet
-val is very sick so MC visits and protects her at night; gives her liquid to fall asleep; val and max have a forbidden love |
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pere lachaise cemetery
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where saint merans and val are buried
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la force
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prison
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court of st. bernard
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where most dangerous prisoners are hled
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"lions den"
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the same thing of the court of st. bernard it's just what the prisoners call it
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more example sof literary term
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romeo and juliet
-nurse finds val dead from poison -villefort says that if they do not spread who killed val that he will eprsecute her |
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the count's plan for revenge ond anglars is starting. explain how the count has ogtten danglars in trouble with the banks
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he borrowed 6 million in credit form him - th ebank is in serious trouble; he has enough money to pay off one debt - his bank was down to 5 million - MC takes the 5 checks of money each worth a mllion ; danglars assures the hospital they will have moeny tomorrow but he is actually leaving; he writes a leter to his wife clears out and leaves
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what events happen in this chapter nad how are they ironic
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val is buried and max is upset at MC b/c he said he would look after her and take care of her ; mc follows max and sees hes going to kill imsef; he tells him that if in a month of being with mc and he's not happy mc will help him killl imsef; mc tell shim that he is ED; he tells max not to reveal hsi rreal name; it was the exact day 10 yrs ago that he saved mrorrel
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agian the count gets revenge on danglars. how
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albert and mercedes are staying at a nice hotel at the same hotel debray and mme dangalrs stay; they would wlak in in diguises - debray tells mme d to leave country and gitve it time; she gives debray the letter to read ; she is disappointed b/c she expected him to marry her and express his love but he treated her as a business partner; he was only in it for the money
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where does mercedes plan to live after albert leves
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marseilles
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what fallacy is benedetto living under
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bert visits benedetto in prison - ben thinks that bert works for his benefactor/father; he believes bert is a messenger for his father; ben elieves mc is his father ; berts reaction is that disgust and tries to convince him it is not his father; ben wants toknwo who father is and bert tells him and ben is now aware
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eurus
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yacht that brought max to island of MONTE CRISTO
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the count contiaues his revenge on the villeforts. give exampoels
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villefort and mme villefort get in a big fight - busoni spends a lot of time with noirteir and tell sim te plan ; villefort is so sad about val that he drowns hismelf in benedetto's case; he tells madame v that he knows everything and that he wants her to either kill herself while he is goine or he will get her the death sentence
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what truths coe out during ben's trial? agian why has the count chosen to use ben in revenge
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ben revelas that villefort is his father and doesn't know his mother; madame dangalrs faints; he blames the life he has on the fact that villefort didn't accept him; he tells court the entire story and villefort admits that he isteling the truth; mc uses him because he is not directly responsible; he gets his revenge through ben getting his revenge
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what is the count's final revenge on the villefort family
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the death of madame villefort and eduaord; after the trial v feels bad for ultimatum and hopes she didn't hkill herself but he comes home and she idd and killed son too because she said a good mother neer leaves her son; busoni comes in and reveals himself unaware of eduard and madame v's death; tries to revive edward with life saviing elixir; it was not his intention for people to get killed; he now does not know if he was right and quetions everything; thinks god is not wth him anymore and tha the has gone too far; vilefort then goes insane and is digging int he gaden trying to find the baby
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how does the count feel abou the vengeance he has accomplished? why doe she feel so differently about hte outcome of the revenge plot
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he feels horribly guilty because it was never his inteion for poepl edo die especialy a young child; he feels that god is no longer behind him anymore and does not condone anything he has done
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monte cristo goes back oto cheateau d'If for what reason and what does he take with him
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he goes to remind himself why he did all this revenge and to figure out if he was right in what he did - he is taken on a tour to his cell and is told his own story; pays the guar everytime he shows kidnness; he is given faria's book and the epogram says you shall tear out teeth from the dragon and trample the lions he takes it as a sign that he did the rigth thing and leaves; he takes the book, knowledge of right hting, love of faria, fact that there are compassionate people, gift that story will go on
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casa pastrini
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hotel where danglars is staying
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what happens to danglars in this chapter
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he goes to rome and goes to the bank and withdraws 5 million and cahses it - Peppino is at the bank and he is going to vienna for a new life and is kidnapped by vampa
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how doe sthe count get his revenge on dnaglars
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he an get anything as long as he pays; goal is to get 5 million and starve him to death
chicken - 100 k bread is too wine - 25 k they are not allowed to drectly kill him |
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why does the coutn choose this method of revenge
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it is how his father died ; it was caused by danglar's ; the count appears when he runs out of money
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why doesn't the count choose to finish his revenge on danglars
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he didn't intend for anyone to die; he keeps one alive in place of the one dead ; he wants him to keep living in suffring and poverty; feels that he foresakes edwards death and mc is forgiven for edward's death
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what test does the count give max to make sure tha the really, truly loves val
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he offers him all his jewels, wealth and treasure but he turns it down - MC gives him fake poison adn he falls asleep
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explain the count's current relationship with haydee
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he cares for her - he thinsk he love sher more than a sister; feels god has given him a second change at love ; haydee and val have become like sisters; MC was going to leave hay; she is all he has left in the world; he takes haydee with him and leave; mc gave max a leter where jacopo is waiting wiht a boat to take him to the alter with noirtier; it gave him lot of oth; both max and val are taken care of; haydee is the count's sign of redemption
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insolence
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trait of being rude and impertinent
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averse
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having a repugnance or opposition of mind; disliking; disinclined; unwiling;reluctant
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libel
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the illegal ac of writing things about someone that are not true
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succumbed
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be fatally overwhelmed
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pallor
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unnatural lack of color in the skin (as form bruising or sickness or emotional disease)
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hypocritical
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claiming to have certain moral principles or beliefs but behaving in a way that shows you are not sincere
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eccentric
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a person with an unusual or odd personality
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sublime
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extremely good or beautifly
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strident
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unpleasantly loud and harsh
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subjugated
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reduced to submission; conquer
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myriads
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a large indefinite number
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decisive
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able to make choices or decide what to do quickly and confidently
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lethargic
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lacking energy and not wanting to do anything
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ingrate
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a person who shows no gratitude; not thankful for the help they've been given
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irrevocable
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impossible to chang eor stop
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tenacious
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stubbornly unyielding
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incessant
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continuing for a long time without stopping in a way that is annoying
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emaciated
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extremely thin bc of serious illness or lack of food
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prostrate
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lying flat on the ground with your face downward as a sign of respect or worship
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provoked
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incited, especially deliberately, to anger
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