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    What about being prejudice? Prejudice is an opinion that has no reason‚ many times this can lead to offensive name calling. Prejudice is basically being biased. Think about the times where there was no equality among the colored people that is being prejudice. When stereotyping people have a mental picture of the group and the truth about them can be exaggerated. One thing in clear is stereotypes and misconceptions are not the same as being prejudice or discrimination. Discrimination has to do with

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    THE NOVEL IS CRITICAL OF THE SUPERFICIALITIES AND INJUSTICES OF AUSTENS SOCIETY‚ BUT NOT OF THE WAY THAT SOCIETY IS FUNDAMENTALLY ORGANISED. It is not the fundamental structure of the Regency Period that Jane Austen criticizes in “Pride and Prejudice” but rather its transgression into a shallow society‚ defined largely by marriage and status. Contextually women derived their all-important wealth (as women had no right to inheritance)  and status from the frivolity of marriage‚ but this more often

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    Bidushy Sadika English 110‚ Section 4 Franchis Zichy February 5th 2015 Courtship & Marriage in Pride and Prejudice: From the Males’ Perspective Universally known and acknowledged‚ courtship and marriage are the two inseparable aspects of life and are interconnected with each other. These aspects stem from the desire of many people that is widely common - love. In Pride and Prejudice‚ the author Jane Austen talks about how the four male characters in the novel‚ Darcy‚ Bingley‚ Wickham and Collins

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    By: Dena Grade 9 27/08/08 Pride And Prejudice Why is Elizabeth so anxious to distrust Mr. Darcy at the start of the novel‚ and instead trust Mr. Wickham? First impressions are not always important; even though a lot of people base their whole opinion on a person through their first impression. Most times the first impression of someone is not the way they truly are. You may think‚ at first‚ that a person is‚ for example‚ mean. But as you get to know them better‚ you see their real intentions

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    Name: Major Work Data Sheet Title: Pride and Prejudice Author: Jane Austen Publication date: January 28‚ 1813 Genre: Satire‚ Fiction‚ Novel‚ Novel of manners‚ Romance novel Author Biographical information: Jane Austen was born December 16‚ 1775 in Steventon to Reverend George and Cassandra Austen. She was the seventh child and formed a very close bond with both her only other sister and her elder brother Henry. Henry eventually became a literary agent. Austen grew up with access to

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    Pride and Prejudice Theme of Love Mr. Darcy’s first declaration of love for Elizabeth is a perfect illustration of how love functions in this novel: "You must allow me to tell you how ardently I admire and love you [despite your awful family and your socially inferior position]." There are many obstacles on the road to love in Pride and Prejudice‚ not the least of which are …pride and prejudice. But Jane Austen pens a happy ending‚ showing us that there’s something about love that enables it to

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    Materialistic Marriage in Pride and Prejudice Each individual in this world surely have a dream to get married once they grow up‚ especially with the one they love. Even though today’s society accepts unmarried relationship where couples live together and have babies out of wedlock‚ in the end marriage is what they hope for as a symbol of their relationship. Clearly‚ marriage is a must in human’s life. This necessity influences humans to create stories that end with marriage and live happily

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    The book Pride and Prejudice starts with a common opinion that a wealthy man must marry and a girl must marry a wealthy man once she gets the change. The idea that was accepted at that time allows girls to dream to marry a man if he is in good possession. From mothers to young ladies marriage is seen as a way of having a steady and comfortable life. In addition to the goal of having a wealthy life‚ it is necessary for young ladies to find a husband because of the matter of entailment. Meaning that

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    nothing else‚ shows that this change it possible‚ but the media do not allow it. In Pride and Prejudice‚ like in our own time‚ people are afraid to be different. In our world they are stereotyped and made to do things. They are judged for going out with someone not in their social class. If someone does not do something the way it should be done they are mocked. It is the same in Pride and Prejudice. Lydia and Kitty dare to be different and live in the personality they choose to and they are shunned

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    Swanlund English 101 TR 2:30-3:45 10 December 2009 The Union of Pride and Prejudice “You love me!” exclaimed Mr. Darcy with an aggravated look on his face. “Yes‚ just as much as I loathe you!” replied Elizabeth while tears ran down her face. Pride and Prejudice illustrates the love that young‚ and not so wealthy Elizabeth has for the dashing and rich Mr. Darcy. Jane Austin’s original novel of Pride and Prejudice exemplifies love‚ and how it cannot stop two people from coming together just

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