The Remains of the Day Learning Guide: Table of Contents
Introduction
Themes
Quotes
Friendship
Friendship Quotes
Repression
Repression Quotes
Guilt and Blame
Guilt and Blame Quotes
Memory and the Past
Memory and the Past Quotes
Principles (Duty, Dignity, Professionalism)
Principles (Duty, Dignity, Professionalism) Quotes
Society and Class
Society and Class Quotes
Politics (Fascism, Anti-Semitism, Englishness)
Politics (Fascism, Anti-Semitism, Englishness) Quotes
Exploration
Exploration Quotes
Prologue
Chapter 1
Chapter 2
Chapter 3
Chapter 4
Chapter 5
Chapter 6
Chapter 7
Brief Summary
Characters
Mr. Stevens
Stevens's Timeline
Miss Kenton
Lord Darlington
Mr. Farraday
Mr. William Stevens (Senior)
Mr. Graham
Mr. Lewis
Mr. Reginald Cardinal
Character Clues
Character Roles (Protagonist, Antagonist...)
Protagonist
Antagonist
Foil
GuideMentor
Themes
Quotes
Friendship
Friendship Quotes
Repression
Repression Quotes
Guilt and Blame
Guilt and Blame Quotes
Memory and the Past
Memory and the Past Quotes
Principles (Duty, Dignity, Professionalism)
Principles (Duty, Dignity, Professionalism) Quotes
Society and Class
Society and Class Quotes
Politics (Fascism, Anti-Semitism, Englishness)
Politics (Fascism, Anti-Semitism, Englishness) Quotes
Exploration
Exploration Quotes
Prologue
Chapter 1
Chapter 2
Chapter 3
Chapter 4
Chapter 5
Chapter 6
Chapter 7
Brief Summary
Characters
Mr. Stevens
Stevens's Timeline
Miss Kenton
Lord Darlington
Mr. Farraday
Mr. William Stevens (Senior)
Mr. Graham
Mr. Lewis
Mr. Reginald Cardinal
Character Clues
Character Roles (Protagonist, Antagonist...)
Protagonist
Antagonist
Foil
GuideMentor
LoveInterest
Analysis
Symbolism, Imagery, Allegory
The Wheel and the Ladder
The Pantry and the Parlour
Setting
Narrator Point of View
Genre
Tone
Writing Style
What's Up With the Title?
What's Up With the Ending?
Tough-o-Meter
Plot Analysis
Booker's Seven Basic Plots Analysis
Three-Act Plot Analysis
Trivia
Steaminess Rating
Allusions
Study Questions
Best of the Web
Essay
The Remains of the Day
Current Events & Pop Culture
Challenges & Opportunities
Assignments & Activities
Characterization
Chew On This
Character Journal Entry
Facebook Plot Summary
Archetypes
Symbolism, Allusion, and Irony
Literary Devices
Adaptation
Why Should I Care?
How to Be a Butler
Time to Mediate
How It All Finally Goes Down
Discussion & Essay Questions
Reading Quizzes
Related History & Literature on Shmoop
Analysis
Symbolism, Imagery, Allegory
The Wheel and the Ladder
The Pantry and the Parlour
Setting
Narrator Point of View
Genre
Tone
Writing Style
What's Up With the Title?
What's Up With the Ending?
Tough-o-Meter
Plot Analysis
Booker's Seven Basic Plots Analysis
Three-Act Plot Analysis
Trivia
Steaminess Rating
Allusions
Study Questions
Best of the Web
Essay
The Remains of the Day
Current Events & Pop Culture
Challenges & Opportunities
Assignments & Activities
Characterization
Chew On This
Character Journal Entry
Facebook Plot Summary
Archetypes
Symbolism, Allusion, and Irony
Literary Devices
Adaptation
Why Should I Care?
How to Be a Butler
Time to Mediate
How It All Finally Goes Down
Discussion & Essay Questions
Reading Quizzes
Related History & Literature on Shmoop