Answer each question in an elaborated paragraph. Your paragraph must contain a topic sentence, two pieces of textual evidence, and at least two sentences of elaboration following each textual evidence. Each question should be answered in AT LEAST 7 sentences and is worth 10 points each.

When Chauvelin is introduced, Orczy compares his appearance and behavior to a particular animal. What animal does she use, and why is this significant to understanding his character?








“...the beautiful woman, who in her golden hair wore a spray of small red flowers composed of rubies and diamonds…” Who is the woman being described in this quote? What literary device is being used by the author and what is its significance/purpose?






Describe Sir Percy and Lady Marguerite. What is their relationship like in chapters 1-14? Considering characterization, what specific characterization terms can be applied to each of them, and why?