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    even in front of his friends. 4. The positive qualities of being a team person is that everyone will listen and do what they say and the negative qualities is doing the wrong thing and not listening to what others have to say. 5. An example of prejudice and discrimination is the pub owner telling racist jokes and wouldn’t serve the aboriginals quick enough and the graffiti telling aboriginals to “piss

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    Essay on Cognitive Analysis in Pride & Prejudice Analysis of Pride and Prejudice Volume 1‚ Chapter 6 In the beginning of chapter 6‚ the ladies of Longbourn and Netherfield continue to exchange visits. Mrs. Hurst and Miss Bingley‚ Mr. Bingley’s sister prefer spending time with Jane and Elizabeth. Jane quickly becomes flattered‚ but Elizabeth is a bit more hesitant to be swayed by their pleasantries. She believes the girls are just being rude and stuck-up. The particular scene I am discussing

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    mythology and epic heroes. However‚ to what extent can Robinson Crusoe be called the “first novel” and how is it different from all that have been done so far? Besides‚ what are the evolutions in the novel genre leading to Victorian novels‚ like Pride and Prejudice published almost one hundred years later (1813) in terms of style‚ themes and concerns? Augustan writers‚ before Daniel Defoe‚ were very protective of the status quo and their novels were philosophical and religious‚ based on a myth of the

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    Pride and Prejudice reflect the strictly regimented nature of life for the middle and upper classes in Regency England. Jane Austen satirizes this kind of class-consciousness‚ particularly in the character of Mr. Collins‚ who though Mr. Collins offers an extreme example‚ he is not the one to hold such view. His conception of the importance class is shared‚ among other by Mr. Darcy who believes in the dignity of his lineage. The social interactions at the ball provide the reader with a picture

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    "She had decided to forget the man she had married and act as if he had never existed... Clara‚ who had spent nine years without speaking‚ knew the advantages of silence and asked her daughter nothing‚ joining in her efforts to erase all memory of Jean de Satigny. Pg265 /¶1 (E) The author shows that speech is another way the character may hold on to memory‚ by repeating stories the memories remain real. So by not by not repeating stories is a way of willfully erasing the event from memory. 7. "..

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    MONEY AND MARRIAGE IN PRIDE AND PREJUDICE One of the main themes in this novel is that of marriage‚ and its close relation with money. The novel opens with a famous sentence‚ that not only shows the underlying humour that the story will contain‚ but also one of the views on marriage of Austen’s time: that money is essential to begin a marriage. "It is a truth universally acknowledged that a single man in possession of a good fortune must be in want of a wife." By saying it is universally acknowledged’

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    In Pride and Prejudice‚ Austen ridicules the values of her society as well as the expectations set for women using her characterization of women to demonstrate that the constant degradation of a woman leads to her accentuating unflattering behaviors and mirroring the flaws of society. The lives of young women‚ such as Lydia and Charlotte‚ revolved around marriage. Women were expected to be courteous‚ act appropriately at all times‚ and most importantly‚ every woman was expected to marry- even if

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    “Mr. Bennet was so odd a mixture of quick parts‚ sarcastic humour‚ reserve‚ and caprice‚ that the experience of three and twenty years had been insufficient to make his wife understand his character.” (Austen 5)! ! In this passage from Pride and Prejudice‚ the author is using a literary element of loose sentence. The characteristics of a loose sentence include stating the main idea of the statement at the beginning and than listing details that support the topic afterwards. This quote tells

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    Independent Novel Essay on Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice "It is truth universally acknowledged‚ that a single man in possession of a good fortune‚ must be in want of a wife." This quote out of the novel is the very first sentence and is also one of the themes of this novel. Though it may seem like a strange theme it was actually quite good‚ if not great. It gave the story funny moments‚ unsure twists‚ and a type of romantic adventure that almost every girl loves. The theme is simple

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    The use of Chance & Coincidence in Pride & Prejudice By Jane Austen The plot of Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice relies heavily on what we call chance and coincidence. Jane Austen’s prime objective seemed to be establishing circumstances‚ through “chance and coincidence” which enabled opportunities for Mr. Darcy and Elizabeth to get together. She used major characters such as Mr. Collins‚ Mr. Wickham and Mrs. Gardiner to appear at the exact moment they were needed to establish situations that

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