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    Report Name: Ngai Hi Lin Class: 5CW Group: 5EN01 Name of book: Pride and Prejudice Author: Jane Austen Publisher: Black Cat Publishing Introduction of the author: Jane Austen was an English novelist of romantic fiction‚ which always set among the landed gentry. She wrote six novels in total‚ including Sense and Sensibility‚ Pride and Prejudice‚ Mansfield Park‚ Emma‚ Northanger Abbey and Persuasion. We can usually see biting irony and social commentary in her books‚ and the plots highlight the

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    and love you." (130) “Her astonishment […] that he should have been in love with her so many months! So much love as to wish to marry her in spite of all objections‚ which had made him prevent his friend’s marring her sister […] But his pride‚ his abominable pride. “ (151) Volume 3 “[Mrs. Bennet} was a women of mean understanding‚ little information‚ and uncertain temper. When she was discontented she fancied herself nervous. The business of her life was to get her daughters married; its solace

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    lonely. The individual has the option to continue climbing or return to their group. Even then that doesn’t account for hazards and changes in the path to the metaphorical summit. This metaphor sets up the remainder of the book brilliantly. Exile and Pride‚ following the mountain metaphor‚ is divided into two primary sections; home and bodies. Home is not exclusive to a place of residence but also a

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    “The Concept of Physical Absence in Pride and Prejudice” Christine “Midge” Dugan December 1‚ 2009 Prof. Sarah Singer English Comp II Research Paper Jane Austen was born on December 16‚ 1775 in Steventon‚ England. Her father‚ George Austen‚ was a clergyman of lower gentry. Austen’s mother‚ “Cassandra Leigh‚ descended from a distinguished line” (Swisher 13) and was upper gentry. Austen was one of eight children‚ two being daughters and five being sons. When Austen was only 6‚ she was sent to

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    Opposition. ------------------- Analysis Scene one Because I will be looking at Mr. Darcy’s personality and how this is shown through the language of film‚ I researched his major personality trait: pride. But I will also be focusing on underlying traits that come around the surface when looking closely. pride [prahyd] Show IPA noun‚ verb‚ prid·ed‚ prid·ing. noun 1. a high or inordinate opinion of one’s own dignity‚ importance‚ merit‚ or superiority‚ whether as cherished in the mind or as displayed

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    Therefore‚ Darcy still thinks of loving Elizabeth is shameful because being she is in a lower class. Unfortunately‚ Elizabeth will never admit her love unless Darcy prioritize love over his sense of his prejudice way of social conventions. In the end‚ because of Elizabeth Darcy changes his prejudice way of social class for Elizabeth.

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    Compare and contrast how Shakespeare and Austen present the power of love in Othello and Pride and Prejudice. In order for love to be true it must come from both sides equally. Its power will not be strong enough to overcome all obstacles if its foundation is not pure. In Pride and Prejudice‚ Austen paints a portrait of the power of love as merely unbreakable whereas Shakespeare arguably portrays it as weak and vulnerable. Both Shakespeare and Austen use dialogue as a tool for the construction

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    -Easy of temper -Found Jane B. attracted -Bonds with Jane a lot -Friend of Darcy -He has a large fortune -He is good looking and is a gentleman -Can be a slave to his friends (Darcy) Elizabeth B. -2nd oldest daughter of the Bennet family -Prejudice towards action and behavior -Uses her heart instead of her head in certain occasions for ex; -when Collins to her‚ she did not accept because she had no feeling towards him of any kind‚ she would rather marry for love. - Hates Darcy at

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    Although pride and prejudice is written in the third person‚ Austen only shows scenes in which Elizabeth is present. This may not be relevant but it means that all attitudes that are present will have a connection to Elizabeth. Austen confronts us with a number of marriages each of which can be perceived by comparison. The model relationship is that of Darcy and Elizabeth. But each has its own positive qualities but the relationship of Darcy and Elizabeth avoids the failings that afflict the other

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    When Charles Bingley‚ a rich single man‚ moves to the Netherfield estate‚ the neighborhood residents are thrilled‚ especially Mrs. Bennet‚ who hopes to marry one of her five daughters to him. When the Bennet daughters meet him at a local ball‚ they are impressed by his outgoing personality and friendly disposition. They are less impressed‚ however‚ by Bingley’s friend Fitzwilliam Darcy‚ a landowning aristocrat who is too proud to speak to any of the locals and whom Elizabeth Bennet overhears refusing

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