Chapters 1-7 part III (p.209-241)

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4. Answer the questions.

a) Understanding the plot.

1.What fact served to strengthen the already strong ties between Jolyon and Jolly?

2.What was the reaction of different members of the Forsyte family to the news of Val’s enlistment?

3.Describe the encounter between Jolyon and Soames and its outcome.

4.How was Dartie received at home after his return?

b) Exploring themes.

1.Although very old and in poor health Timothy plays an important part in the Forsyte family. What role was it?

2.Why did Winifred seem to be sort of reconciled with the situation when her husband turned up?

3.Why does Soames feel so opposed to the merry-making crowds? What is the essence of this controversy?

5. Stylistic analysis:p.206 – 207 “He wandered thus one May night… …No, it wasn’t English!”

6. Prepare a written translation (to be handed in):chapter 13 p.197 –198 “Clutching the bed-rail, Winifred… …staring at that crack across the toe.”

Assignment YIII.

Chapters 1-7 part III (p.209-241)

I. General comprehension.

1.Give a summary of chapters. Interpret the titles of the chapters.

           II. Detailed comprehension.

2.Vocabulary work. Reproduce the situations from the novel in which the words and phrases occur. 

1.Overrate smth 209   переоценить что-то

2.Shadow smb 210     тайно следовать за

3.To disdain 212        презирать,пренебрегать

4.Preserve one’s composure сохранять самообладание

5.Make smb a byword 213 сделать кого-то притчей

                                                     во языцех    

6.Leave no stone

           unturned 214 не оставить камня на камне

7.Take refuge in smth 219 найти убежище в

8.Gaze at smb in stupefaction пристально глядеть в

                            221 оцепенении,остолбенении

9.Tinged with irony 221   с ноткой иронии

10.Lose touch with 221       отдалиться духовно от

11.This was more than he has это было превыше

bargained for 224                всех ожиданий

12.To rise to the occasion 229 оказаться на высоте

                                                    положения

13.Commit oneself 231        связать себя обяза-

                                                          тельствами

14.Be temped to do smth 233 испытать искушение

                                                    сделать что-то

15.To keep clear of one another держаться

                                      235    подальше

                                                друг от друга, не

                                                попадаться на глаза

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