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    was fearless! If you are as passionate about reading as I am‚ then you know the excitement it brings when you curl up on the sofa with a good book‚ especially written by Jane Austen! Can you imagine reading “Sense and Sensibility” or “Pride and Prejudice‚” bringing characters to life reminiscent of Lizzie‚ Jane‚ and Mr. Darcy? What fun it would be for you and I to start our own “book club” and share the same hobby together! Not only would we get the chance to hear each other’s synopsis on

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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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    Is it possible for a film to show an audience the internal tensions between two potential lovers? Or do the details of the script‚ sets‚ costumes and cinematography block the view? For example‚ look at Jane Austen ’s classic love story "Pride and Prejudice" as told in two very different films. While both versions correctly tell the tale of love winning out over one girl ’s selfish conceit and opinionated judgments‚ Simon Langton ’s A&E miniseries holds true in every way to the depth of the story

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    mountain describes social class and structure as being a daunting mountain. Those at the top scream down to find a way up but it is almost impossible. Although individuals may begin the journey to the submit it quickly gets 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

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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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    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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    Prejudice can operate at an intuitive unconscious level‚ even in individuals whose conscious attitudes are not prejudiced. Even though the author emphasizes the benefits of intuition‚ he also mentions a dark side of “blink”‚ which is determined‚ at some point

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    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 eternal fitness of things. By contrast‚ Defoe stood for revolutionary change‚ economic individualism‚ social mobility‚ trade‚ and freedom of consciousness. For Swift‚ Defoe was

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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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    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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