9762642698 | Mr. Darcy | owner of Pemberley | 0 | |
9762642699 | Elizabeth Bennet | rejects two marriage proposals before accepting a third proposal | 1 | |
9762642700 | Jane Bennet | rides a horse in the rain and gets sick | 2 | |
9762642701 | Lydia Bennet | the first of her sisters to get married | 3 | |
9762642702 | Mr. Bennet | goes to London to search for his youngest daughter | 4 | |
9762642703 | Mrs. Bennet | is thrilled by Lydia's marriage | 5 | |
9762642704 | Mr. Bingley | marries Jane Bennet | 6 | |
9762642705 | Mr. Wickham | tries to elope with Georgiana Darcy | 7 | |
9762642706 | Mr. Collins | he will inherit Longbourn estate | 8 | |
9762642707 | Lady Catherine de Bourgh | this woman's interference convinces Darcy to propose again to Elizabeth | 9 | |
9762642708 | Charlotte Lucas | she marries for practicality, not for love | 10 | |
9762658474 | Jane Austen | author of Pride and Prejudice | 11 | |
9762704643 | Oedipus | solves the Sphinx's riddle | 12 | |
9762709310 | Iocaste | hangs herself when she discovers the truth about her marriage | 13 | |
9762741412 | Creon | refuses burial to Polyneices | 14 | |
9762775502 | Laios | killed by Oedipus | 15 | |
9762779314 | Teiresius | blind prophet | 16 | |
9762795423 | Antigone | believes the laws of the gods are more important than the laws of humans | 17 | |
9762805595 | Ismene | believes she isn't strong enough to defy Creon's laws | 18 | |
9762822261 | Haimon | tells his father that the people of Thebes support Antigone | 19 | |
9762835761 | Sophocles | author of The Oedipus Cycle | 20 | |
9762839929 | Eteocles | kills Polyneices | 21 | |
9762843851 | Polyneices | kills Eteocles | 22 | |
9762861539 | Hamlet | kills his girlfriend's father | 23 | |
9762886206 | Claudius | prays for forgiveness, but isn't willing to give up the fruits of his crime | 24 | |
9762902487 | Gertrude | her husband could prevent her death, but he allows her to drink poison | 25 | |
9762940736 | Polonius | spies on various conversations, leading to his own death | 26 | |
9762957048 | Ophelia | both her father and her brother advise her to keep her distance from Hamlet | 27 | |
9762980370 | Fortinbras | prince of Norway | 28 | |
9762984148 | Rosencrantz | friend of Guildenstern | 29 | |
9762988702 | Guildenstern | friend of Rosencrantz | 30 | |
9762996076 | Laertes | Claudius manipulates this man's desire for vengeance | 31 | |
9763013942 | Horatio | stays alive at the end of the play to tell Hamlet's story | 32 | |
9763023537 | William Shakespeare | author of Hamlet and Othello | 33 | |
9763033201 | Othello | believes he loves not wisely, but too well | 34 | |
9763066078 | Desdemona | shows absolute loyalty to her husband, even when he kills her | 35 | |
9763084070 | Brabantio | father of Desdemona | 36 | |
9763092007 | Iago | he manipulates every character's weaknesses in order to destroy them and take his revenge | 37 | |
9763125088 | Cassio | loses his job after a drunken brawl | 38 | |
9763131702 | Emilia | gives Desdemona's handkerchief to her husband | 39 | |
9763163853 | Roderigo | lovesick and foolish, making him an easy target for Iago's manipulation | 40 | |
9823349059 | Charles Dickens | author of A Tale of Two Cities | 41 | |
9823351204 | Charles Darnay | born into a French aristocratic family, but gave up his title | 42 | |
9823358748 | Lucie Manette | grew up mistakenly believing her father was dead | 43 | |
9823373785 | Sydney Carton | envisions a brighter future for France after his own death | 44 | |
9823389303 | Jarvis Lorry | "a man of business," he follows Carton's directions and helps the Darnay/Manette family escape Paris | 45 | |
9823405181 | Jerry Cruncher | "a resurrection man" | 46 | |
9823410070 | Madame Defarge | The Evremondes are responsible for the deaths of some of her family members | 47 | |
9823418197 | Monsieur Defarge | has mixed feelings about arresting Charles Darnay and family, but his loyalty is to the revolution. | 48 | |
9823442582 | Marquis St. Evremonde | throws gold coins at the father of a boy he killed | 49 | |
9823450586 | Miss Pross | sacrifices her hearing while defending Lucie | 50 | |
9823465365 | John Barsad | also known as Solomon Pross | 51 | |
9823468742 | Roger Cly | English spy who fakes his own death | 52 | |
9823475024 | Chinua Achebe | author of Things Fall Apart | 53 | |
9823482711 | Okonkwo | his shame for his father's weakness drives most of his life's decisions | 54 | |
9823488496 | Ezinma | Okonkwo's favorite child | 55 | |
9823494174 | Ikemefuna | Okonkwo kills this person, even though a tribesman warned him not to do this. | 56 | |
9823508523 | Nwoye | converts to Christianity | 57 | |
9823517736 | Obierika | His flexibility, wisdom, and compassion make him a foil to Okonkwo. | 58 | |
9823538003 | Ekwefi | mother of Ezinma | 59 |
AP Literature Character Review Flashcards
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