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    In the novel Pride and Prejudice‚ some characters are seen as more proud than others‚ and others are seen as more prejudice. Mr. Darcy‚ Lady Catherine‚ and Caroline Bingley are some of the characters I believe to be quite proud of themselves‚ and their social status. All three people are rich and very high in the social class. Then there is Mr. Bingley who is wealthy and has a very good social status‚ but he is not proud like his friend Mr. Darcy. There are some characters who become more proud throughout

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    The gender roles set in Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen are those of women potentials being watered down to simple‚ meaningless things for only marriage. Women suffered in many ways from the restrictions of advancements in life allowed for them. The only option of achieving something in life was to either marry rich or be dependent. The choices of education are obsolete and so they were only allowed to reach so far of a certain level and higher learning were only allowed for men. Deviations from

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    protagonist of Pride and Prejudice and one of the most well-known female characters in English literature. Her admirable qualities are numerous—she is lovely‚ clever‚ and‚ in a novel defined by dialogue‚ she converses as brilliantly as anyone. Her honesty‚ virtue‚ and lively wit enable her to rise above the nonsense and bad behavior that pervade her class-bound and often spiteful society. Nevertheless‚ her sharp tongue and tendency to make hasty judgments often lead her astray; Pride and Prejudiceis

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    I am on the crew for the theater department at my high school. One problem that I had was for the play Eurydice by Sarah Ruhl. So‚ one of the things that had to be made was an elevator that functioned as well as having to rain inside the elevator as well. The first thing that had to be done was that the crew had to figure out how an elevator worked While being able to build it in the time limit that we had. Another problem that was added to making the elevator was that it had to be able to be taken

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    I choose to design for the Underworld scenes because I knew I could use something beside the classic poodle skirt silhouette of the era. I also realized that the majority of the play takes place in the Underworld‚ all while Eurydice would be wearing one outfit. I felt that throughout these scenes Eurydice is in a way mourning all of the things she is forgetting‚ and every time she forgets something water is present. So using all of these observations I came to the conclusion that my main color

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    Eurydice has the role of a very minor character in Sophocles’ play‚ Antigone‚ yet she represents major life lessons and themes that Sophocles implies throughout the play. The Queen is seen and heard through the lines of other characters. Her silence can speak louder than words. She only has seven lines‚ yet she does not have to say much in order for us to understand her important role as a queen‚ mother‚ and wife. We can interpret her values and traits through what other characters say and imply

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    but never her own opinion. In Pride and Prejudice written by Jane Austen‚ this is certainly not the case. First published in 1813‚ the story is about the romance between the young heroine Elizabeth Bennet‚ the prejudiced middle class daughter and the proud‚ wealthy eligible bachelor Fitzwilliam Darcy as they both overcome their judgements and fall in love. Though English gentlemen were viewed as the stronger race with a high regard within society and strong social graces and husbands the head of

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    Pride and Prejudice is nowadays regarded as Jane Austen’s most enduringly popular novel. It was first published in 1813 and is a rewritten version of her earlier work First Impressions which had been refused for publication in 1797.1 Jane Austen worked on this novel during her most productive time‚ the first two decades of the nineteenth century. The setting of ‘Pride and Prejudice’ falls also to the time she lived and therefore delivers a detailed depiction of the existing society. The novel

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    the sunlight‚ pride can cloud reasonable judgement. Being prideful can lead others or oneself into making wrong judgments. Adding Elizabeth and Darcy’s dispute‚ Elizabeth’s refusal to a proposal‚ and Elizabeth’s findings of Mr. Wickham’s true intentions‚ Jane Austen‚ the author of Pride and Prejudice teaches that pride clouds reasonable judgement. Elizabeth and Darcy the two main characters of Pride and prejudice didn’t start out fond of each other and that is because of their pride. Towards the

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    Pride and Prejudice Chapter 6 The point of view that is being narrated in Jane Austen’s novel Pride and Prejudice is omniscient; Austen has started to tell the story through Elizabeth in this chapter‚ however still as third person. The main actions of the novel are the communications between opinions‚ ideas‚ and attitudes they in the novel are not expressed to the readers directly‚ some might be told in telling method and another’s in showing method also there is little imagery of the settings.

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