Silas Marner: Chapter 20-21

What is the main theme in Chapter 20-21 of Silas Marner?

• Love and romance

• Redemption and forgiveness

• Revenge and betrayal

• Adventure and excitement

Describe the character development of Silas Marner in these chapters.

• Silas Marner undergoes significant character development as he becomes more involved in the community and forms meaningful relationships with others.

• Silas Marner remains unchanged and does not experience any character development

• Silas Marner becomes less interested in forming relationships with others

• Silas Marner becomes more isolated and withdrawn from the community

How does the plot in Chapter 20-21 contribute to the overall story of Silas Marner?

• It has no relevance to the overall story

• It introduces a completely new unrelated character

• It focuses on a side story not related to Silas Marner

• It shows the redemption and transformation of Silas Marner.

What textual evidence supports the theme of redemption in these chapters?

• The conversation between Godfrey and Nancy in Chapter 20, where Godfrey expresses regret but does not seek redemption.

• The arrival of Dunstan's ghost in Chapter 21, which haunts Silas and prevents him from finding redemption.

• The conversation between Silas and Godfrey in Chapter 20, where Silas forgives Godfrey and offers him a chance for redemption.

• The description of Silas' gold being stolen in Chapter 21, which shows his inability to redeem himself.

In what way does the character of Eppie impact the plot in Chapter 20-21?

• Eppie causes more problems for Silas Marner

• Eppie is a minor character and does not affect the plot

• Eppie brings joy and love into Silas Marner's life, leading to a change in his outlook and behavior.

• Eppie has no impact on the plot in Chapter 20-21

What inference can be made about the relationship between Godfrey and Eppie based on their interactions in these chapters?

• They have a distant and indifferent relationship.

• They have a warm and affectionate relationship.

• They have a professional and formal relationship.

• They have a hostile and confrontational relationship.

How does the setting in Chapter 20-21 contribute to the mood of the story?

• Makes the story more humorous and lighthearted

• Creates a sense of calm and relaxation

• Creates a sense of tension and anticipation

• Has no impact on the mood of the story

What is the significance of the confrontation between Silas and Godfrey in these chapters?

• To reveal the truth about Eppie's parentage and bring closure to the mystery surrounding her origins.

• To start a new business venture

• To discuss their favorite hobbies

• To plan a robbery together

What role does the theme of community play in Chapter 20-21?

• The theme of community highlights the importance of belonging and support within the village, as well as Silas Marner's integration into the community.

• The theme of community is only relevant to the main character's family

• The theme of community focuses on individualism and isolation

• The theme of community has no significance in Chapter 20-21

How does the author use symbolism to convey a deeper meaning in these chapters?

• By using objects, characters, or events to represent abstract ideas or qualities.

• By using direct statements and explanations

• By focusing solely on the surface-level plot

• By avoiding any use of symbolism