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    Nia Levy Mod:2 CCC 102 Rhetorical Analysis Essay Jane Austen is well known for satirising romantic novels by inverting 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

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    Jane Austen is ridiculing the organization of marriage as it was considered in her day. During the nineteenth century‚ numerous ladies wedded‚ not for passionate or sentimental goals. Marriage out of financial impulse is prove by Charlotte’s marriage to Collins. Charlotte’s purposes behind marriage have nothing to do with joy or satisfaction at all. "Happiness in marriage is entirely a matter of chance.it is better to know as little as possible of the defects of the person with whom you are to pass

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    The 1993 hit film ‘Clueless ’‚ written and directed by Amy Heckerling‚ exemplifies how popular culture re-appropriates Austen ’s novel‚ ‘Emma ’ to serve updated agendas. ‘Clueless ’ involves a storyline‚ which closely follows the text of ‘Emma ’. However‚ there are some key points of difference in the transformation that has taken place. This is due to the individual context of the 19th Century prose text and that of a modern appropriated film text. The context can be divided into three focal categories:

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    Impacting Historical Women Jane Austen and Louisa May Alcott are two Novelist that as women‚ during a time where they were underappreciated‚ impacted many during the 1800s. These two women have published a handful of best-selling books. They had such a big impact that till this day their books are widely known. Some examples of their famous novels are " Little Woman" by Louisa May Alcott and Jane Austen’s "Pride and Prejudice". Jane Austen was an English Novelist born in December

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    Jane’s Christianity Jane Eyre‚ a nineteenth century novel written by Charlotte Brontë‚ follows the life of its title character as she attempts to navigate her world as a young woman without family or prospects. Jane Eyre is classified as a bildungsroman‚ or a “coming-of-age” story. Throughout the novel‚ issues of feminism and religion arise as prominent themes that Jane must come to terms with as she works to find her place in Victorian society. Conflict exists among scholars regarding this relationship

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    Jane Austen’s portrayal of women differs from the Bronte sisters’ portrayal of women. In Pride and Prejudice‚ Jane Austen portrayed Elizabeth Bennet as a strong-willed character who was not easily swayed by material wealth or social status. This differs from other characters such as Charlotte Lucas. In the case of Charlotte‚ she was more concerned over monetary aspects than love. Charlotte does not view love as the most vital component of marriage‚ and instead is more interested in having a comfortable

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    Jane Eyre is a classical novel that was written by Charlotte Bronte and originally published in 1847. At the time‚ the novel presented themes that were taboo or very uncommon in that era. One theme that is focused upon throughout the novel is that of religion. In the very beginning of the story‚ two characters who are seemingly alike and yet quite opposite in regards to religion are presented; Mr. Brocklehurst‚ the owner of the Lowood school‚ and Helen Burns‚ a student of Lowood. They both belong

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    times we refer to the novel when deciphering morality and lifestyles of earlier centuries. Philosophers and writers hypothesized on the definition of this genre and how it differentiates from earlier works. Jane Austen wrote several books that have been studied for their content of realism. Emma depicts domestic realism that is expressed mainly through the heroin of the novel. Ian Watt‚ author of an acknowledged theory written on the novel‚ The Rise of the Novel wrote: "it (the novel) surely attempts

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    Empathic Writing(Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen) – It is the morning after the Meryton Assembly. You are Lizzy/Darcy. Write your thoughts. What choice do I have‚ but to be simply incapable of putting last night’s Meryton Assembly into words? Such a vast array of different characters and finery. There was hardly any doubt that Jane had caught the eye of more than one potential suitor. Rosy cheeks and doe eyes tended to give a high opinion‚ especially with Mr. Bingley‚ whom she danced

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    Jane Austen’s novel “Persuasion” uses art as a way to establish someone who is associated with the higher class. Austen also uses art‚ like concerts‚ as a tool for the heroine‚ Anne Elliot‚ to reconnect with an old flame. This reference to class starts from the beginning of the book as Anne and Mary to visit the Musgroves. “To the Great House accordingly they went‚ to sit the full half hour in the old-fashioned square parlour‚ with a small carpet and shining floor‚ to which the present daughters

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