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    and each of these contrasts are used too express a different issue or idea. Such as the contrast of Mr Collins and Elizabeth Bennet‚ Mr Collins believes and expresses the common ideals that middle class women of the period were best to be submissive and obedient and under the dominion of men‚ hence the reason he uses words like "modesty" and "economy" when he is complimenting Elizabeth and her nature and his belief that Elizabeth’s rejection of his marriage proposals are ladylike modesty "I must therefore

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    3) In what way(s) is Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein a Romantic novel? Justify and exemplify. Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein is a Romantic novel in the following aspects: • Subjective point of view Throughout the novel‚ there are three different first-person narrators (Robert Walton‚ Victor Frankenstein and the monster). All of them have a subjective point of view. • Dissatisfaction with the known This aspect is illustrated by Walton’s wish of reaching the North Pole and Frankenstein’s obsession

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    Literary Analysis for Pride and Prejudice Title: The title “Pride and Prejudice is most appropriate for the novel because the story centers upon the love story between Elizabeth Bennet and Mr. Darcy and the obstacles (especially their own personal faults) both must overcome before they can find romantic felicity with one another. Elizabeth must overcome her “prejudice” which causes her to make hasty and harsh judgments about others and quickly dismiss them; whereas Darcy exhibits excessive “pride” as

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    Collins comedic proposal to Elizabeth. In his proposal‚ he names many reasons for marrying Elizabeth‚ none of which carry any signs of “true love.” Among his reasons‚ the last statement is the most shocking one because he clearly states that he wants to marry since his patroness‚ Lady Catherine “advised him to” (81). Mr. Collins feels that his richness makes him an appropriate match for Elizabeth. He goes on to tell Elizabeth that he knows that she doesn’t have any money and

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    Keira Knightley for the lead role‚ Elizabeth Bennet‚ along with Matthew Macfadyen as her romantic interest‚ Mr. Darcy. The movie was produced by Studio Canal and Working Title Films and distributed by Universal Pictures. The main plot follows the lives of the Bennet Family and their five daughters‚ as they progress in life and find proper husbands. The story begins with the arrival of Mr. Bingley‚ his sister and his friend‚ Mr. Darcy‚ to the city where the Bennet family lived. The oldest sister falls

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    early 19th century‚ near the fictional town of Meryton in Hertfordshire in England. The story begins with the news in the Bennet family that Mr Bingley‚ a wealthy‚ charming young bachelor‚ is moving in their neighborhood. Mrs Bennet is a woman keen on finding rich husbands for her five daughters. The novel centers on Elizabeth Bennet‚ the second of the five daughters of Mr Bennet. At a ball they attend‚ Mr Bingley‚ contrasted with his friend Mr Darcy as being more kind‚ is soon well received‚ while

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    Though generally brushed off as a minor character‚ George Wickham plays a vital role in the relationship between Elizabeth Bennet and Fitzwilliam Darcy. Through both his lies and his amatory adventures‚ Wickham is the source of both Elizabeth’s loathing and love for Mr Darcy. Throughout the novel‚ Elizabeth’s opinion of Mr Wickham changes dramatically. For the first half of the novel‚ Elizabeth adores Wickham and believes him to be the perfect gentleman. He achieves this high appraisal mainly through

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    THE PRIDE OF BRIDGET JONES Will it be cigarettes? None! Alcohol units: Zero! Weight: Off the scales! It’s the beginning of the New Year for Bridget Jones (Renee Zellweger)‚ who works at a London publishing house as a marketing assistant. Bridget is determined to improve her life by losing weight‚ cutting down on cigarettes and alcohol and finding Mr Right. Bridget has two main determinations: to create the right image for herself‚ and to find a liable man who will be truly committed to her‚

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    Title: Pride and Prejudice Author: Jane Austen 1) In Pride and Prejudice‚ a wealthy and powerful Mr. Darcy falls in love with a poor girl of a peculiar family with no background named Elizabeth‚ and although she rejects him at first with cold civility‚ throughout the book‚ both their character changes as they learn more about each other‚ and amidst many transitions‚ finally reach conjugal felicity in the end. 2) One of the themes in Pride and Prejudice is what a hasty first

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    significant reappraisal during the course of the novel. Explain how the reader is positioned to initially dislike and later approve of Jane Austen’s hero. Literature is consumed with romantic heroes. Jane Eyre’s Mr Rochester‚ Juliet’s Romeo‚ Elizabeth Bennet’s Mr Darcy… the list is endless. The character of Fitzwilliam Darcy in Jane Austen’s 1813 novel‚ “Pride and Prejudice” is an example of one of the most well known romantic figures in Western society. Although not initially popular‚ Mr Darcy

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