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    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 through

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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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    Discuss the importance of either: love‚ money or marriage in Pride and Prejudice. The importance of marriage in Pride and Prejudice is shown immediately through the exposition in the opening paragraph of chapter one; ‘It is a truth universally acknowledged that a man in possession of a good fortune must be in want of a wife.’(ch.1‚ pride and prejudice) In this sentence Austen introduces marriage and declares it as the main subject with a humorous tone whilst preparing the reader for an exploration

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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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    top of a tall building‚ as Figure 2.17 indicates. After 3.00 s of free-fall‚ what is the displacement y of the stone? | The stone‚ starting with zero velocity at the top of the building‚ is accelerated downward by gravity. | | Reasoning  The upward direction is chosen as the positive direction. The initial velocity v0 of the stone is zero‚ because the stone is dropped from rest. The acceleration due to gravity is negative‚ since it points downward in the negative direction.  Solution |

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    Sample of an Upward Network One major advantage to using the upward network¬ is that with well-established lines of communication all feedback such as suggestions and complaints alike can be submitted and responded to and direct feedback can be given in a timely manner. Another perk of this particular upward network would be the protocol of how one would submit a request to any chosen channel within an organization. One more perk of the upward network would be the efficiency

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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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    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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    Jane Austen’s classic comedy of manners novel "Pride and Prejudice" depicts the life of protagonist main character Elizabeth Bennet. Using her typical "light and bright‚ and sparkling" tone‚ Austen uses themes of love‚ reputation and class to highlight the development of Elizabeth’s character in the first volume of the novel. Set in rural England during the Napoleonic Wars the writer shows how setting‚ in both time and place‚ has an impact on the main character. The opening sentence of the novel

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