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    International Mobility I. Introduction Globalizing world: + and + opportunities‚ communication Tools‚ ways to move International mobility: stay at least one year abroad 1‚6 millions French expatriated “registered” (only for far countries‚ dangerous…) 2‚5millions estimated in total 67% of French men and 33% of women 86% of worldwide exp are men French expats goes mostly in European Union‚ Asia ()‚ the rest of Europe and the in South America (). French expats go mostly in United Kingdom

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    Jane Austen in context Heroes and Heroines in “Pride and Prejudice” Elizabeth Bennet and Mr. Darcy Both Elizabeth Bennet and Mr. Darcy experience a reform in their characters. This psychological reform occurs as certain characteristics that were the very epitome of their personalities are altered. This is due to the misconceptions and prejudices both had about the other. As Darcy is a rich aristocratic gentleman of the 18th century‚ he behaves as we would expect; with arrogance‚ conceit and naturally

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    To begin with‚ let’s sum up what intergenerational social mobility is all about. Well‚ the concept involves the changes in social status‚ either up or down‚ that occur from one generation to the next within a family‚ depending on such factors as the parents’ background‚ their occupation and income‚ their material and cultural resources‚ their network of contacts‚ as well as education‚ ability‚ health‚ place of residence‚ ethnicity or other socioeconomic circumstances‚ not to mention sheer luck

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    ‘Romeo and Juliet’ and ‘Pride and Prejudice’ are the two of English literature’s most celebrated and loved stories.  In both cases‚ the theme of the story is love between a young man and women and the lovers are the main characters about which the rest of the cast or characters in the story revolve.  Although both are romances‚ in the literal sense of the word‚ there are numerous differences between them; this essay intends to examine the similarities and differences between the two works‚ specifically

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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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    Elizabeth Bennet‚ the female protagonist in Pride and Prejudice‚ is revolutionary in that she actively rejects the conventions of the time in which it is written. Her determination to choose her own husband‚ using rational Love as her main criteria‚ deems her as a rebel of her time. This essay will provide evidence for this assertion by refering to the various instances in which she ignores societal standards and restrictions in persuit of true Love. However we must also consider the limits of Elizabeth

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    is he a good father? 16. Consider the importance of social gatherings. Which one has the most impact on theme‚ plot or character? 17. How does the visit to Pemberley affect Elizabeth’s feelings towards Mr. Darcy? What does she learn about Mr. Darcy as a result of her visit?. 18. At what moment does Elizabeth begin to fall in love with Mr. Darcy? How do you know? At what moment does Darcy fall in love with Elizabeth? 19. Pride and Prejudice is a novel about the middle class‚ and Elizabeth’s marriage

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    The narrative describes how the prejudices and first impressions (especially those dealing with pride) of the main characters change throughout the novel‚ focusing on those of Elizabeth Bennet. She had a smart first impression about Mr. Collins and how absurdly self-serving he is and about Lady Catherine de Bourgh and how proud and snobbish she is. Her first impressions of Wickham and Darcy steer her in opposites which ironically so‚ they do not like each other. Wickham is first thought to be a gentleman

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    Elizabeth is nervous and excited as their carriage approaches Pemberley. Proper middle-class folk‚ like Elizabeth and her family‚ could visit grand estates belonging to people like Mr. Darcy. The housekeeper shows them around the house. Elizabeth is delighted with every beautiful detail and she can’t help thinking about how she might have been mistress of it all as Darcy’s wife. Then she checks herself‚ realizing she would not have been able to invite her beloved aunt and uncle to visit if she had

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    Charlotte has created emotional and physical distance from her husband‚ and succeeded in generating her own inner space within the possible stifling confinement of marriage. However ‘success’ is arguably a compensation when one has sacrificed love for social and economic gain. Consequently it is evident that a pragmatic marriage ‘In a prudential light‚ it is certainly a very good match for her’ (Austen‚ p.

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