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    Pride and Prejudice Pride and prejudice is a novel wrote by Jane Austen. The book was published in 1819‚ is based in the English society of the XIX century‚ when the dream of every mother was to see her daughter engaged. The book‚ tells the story of Elizabeth Bennett and her family‚ a family composed by a mother‚ a father and fife daughters. After the arrival of the nobles Mr Bingley‚ his sister and his best friend Mr Darcy‚ Mrs Bennet decides that the time has came to have a married daughter

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    Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen: The Author’s Criticism on the Society During the 19th century‚ society was a lot different in both governmental and economic. In Pride and Prejudice‚ the author‚ Jane Austen‚ uses irony and satire to criticize aspects of the society. Jane Austen uses her satire to marvelously bring out the ridiculous characters. These characters symbolize her criticism on the society. Through her use of characters‚ she reveals her concerns towards the law‚ government‚ and each

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    One rather negative perspective on love is that the costs may outweigh the rewards The play‚ ‘Romeo and Juliet’ by William Shakespeare and the novel‚ ‘Pride and Prejudice’‚1813‚ by Jane Austen‚ both have the same concepts of love and that a rather negative perspective on love is that the costs may outweigh the rewards. In both texts‚ they demonstrate the limitations that prevent them from being together. In ‘Romeo and Juliet’‚ the idea of the opposing families‚ the pressures of society‚ the

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    Jane Austen’s best selling novel‚ Pride and Prejudice‚ was written between 1796 and 1797 and is set in the nineteenth century. To a reader‚ the title ‘Pride and Prejudice’ may give the impression that the novel is just about pride and prejudice‚ but in fact‚ the novel is about much more. It’s about matters of upbringing‚ marriage‚ moral rightness and love. Austen’s work mainly concentrates on the aspects of life relevant to that time period‚ for example; marriage‚ social class‚ this is portrayed

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    Influence on Nineteenth Century Marriages in Pride and Prejudice Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen is a nineteenth century novel revolving around the life and romantic affairs of the Bennett sisters and their family in the English countryside. Seen as a lady-like romance novel‚ Pride and Prejudice seems like a light read‚ but in reality Jane Austen uses her novel to make scathing commentary about nineteenth century society in England. Pride and Prejudice contrast the marriages of Mr. Darcy and Elizabeth

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    and criticizing the idea of “Love at First sight”. In the book Pride and Prejudice‚ Austen maintains that people often look at physical attractiveness and wealth while searching for love rather than passion and deep connection between each other. Through her use of satire in novels she mocks humanity and its foolish effects on society. Her novel also shows a strong passion for feminist ideas‚ the women characters of Pride and Prejudice were portrayed to be fierce and against societal expectations

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    Mazhenov Dauren Student ID: 20123464 Undergraduate Foundation English 5/ ENG0005 07/11/2012 A Short Summary And Analysis Of The Book ‘’ Pride and Prejudice’’ By Jane Austen BACKGROUND INFORMATION - BIOGRAPHY Jane Austen was born in 1775 at Steventon‚ Hampshire in southern England‚ where her father was a minister. She was the sixth child in a family of seven children. The family was very close‚ and Jane had a particular closeness to her sister Cassandra. Although she attended boarding

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    Ava Cotliar Cockrill English 10 B 2 Ferbruary 2011 Gender Roles for Women in Pride and Prejudice The novel Pride and Prejudice represents life in the middle and upper classes in the 19th century. Jane Austen‚ the author‚ does an excellent job of differentiating the status and roles that people play. Georgiana Darcy‚ the Bennet sisters‚ and Charlotte Lucas are limited in their opportunities because of their social class‚ gender‚ and birthright. Being born into a high social class leaves

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    Telephone etiquette 1. Speak clearly. A picture paints a thousand words but the caller on the other end of the phone can only hear you. They cannot see your face or body language. Therefore‚ taking the time to speak clearly‚ slowly and in a cheerful‚ professional voice is very important. 2. Use your normal tone of voice when answering a call. If you have a tendency to speak loud or shout‚ avoid doing so on the telephone. 3. Do not eat or drink while you are on telephone duty. Only eat or drink during

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    Alyssa Vermillion 3/04/11 The Foils of Elizabeth: Highlighting Her Prejudice The minor characters in Pride and Prejudice are very important because of the tone and humor they add to the novel‚ but most importantly‚ the minor characters give insight to the main characters‚ especially to Elizabeth. No minor character gives more insight into Elizabeth’s than Charlotte‚ demonstrating that Elizabeth is narrow minded and quick to judge. One of the main insights into Elizabeth’s character is

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