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    Bride and Prejudice‚ Gurinder Chadha’s Bollywood film adaption of Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice‚ has many similarities and differences to the original novel. Chadha stays true to Austen’s original plot ¬¬¬¬of romance‚ marriage and gender. However‚ she adds modern and cultural aspects to make the film more relatable and accessible to today’s viewers. For example‚ characters use cell phones‚ e-mail‚ and contemporary language with slang. Austen remains with proper language. Additionally‚ Bride

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    ENG3U-ISP essay Lillian Qin Classism refers to prejudice on the basis of social class. It includes individual attitudes and behaviors‚ which systems of policies are set up to benefit the upper classes at the expense of the lower classes. Ying‚ who was born in a rich Chinese family‚ fell in love with an orphan named Larry. Ying’s parents criticized that Larry is considered as a poor man who has no ability to take care of Ying. They ignored the fact that Larry is an intelligent and independent

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    http://nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/peace/laureates/2009/press.html The Republican National Committee‚ The Official Web Site of the Republican National Committee http://www.gop.com/ Savage‚ Luiza Ch. "DID HE REALLY EARN IT?." Maclean ’s 122.41 (2009): 38 39. Wickham‚ DeWayne "Obama Peace Prize not without some merit." USA Today n.d.:

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    the rivals ......as an anti-sentimental comedy Undoubtedly Sheridan’s purpose in writing “The Rivals” was to entertain the audience by making them laugh and not by making them shed tears. “The Rivals” was written as a comedy pure and simple. Though there are certainly a few sentimental scenes in this play yet they are regarded as a parody of sentimentality. The scenes between Faulkland and Julia are satire on the sentimental comedy which was in fashion in those days and against which Sheridan

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    Name: Major Work Data Sheet Title: Pride and Prejudice Author: Jane Austen Publication date: January 28‚ 1813 Genre: Satire‚ Fiction‚ Novel‚ Novel of manners‚ Romance novel Author Biographical information: Jane Austen was born December 16‚ 1775 in Steventon to Reverend George and Cassandra Austen. She was the seventh child and formed a very close bond with both her only other sister and her elder brother Henry. Henry eventually became a literary agent. Austen grew up with access to

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    Compare and contrast how Shakespeare and Austen present the power of love in Othello and Pride and Prejudice. In order for love to be true it must come from both sides equally. Its power will not be strong enough to overcome all obstacles if its foundation is not pure. In Pride and Prejudice‚ Austen paints a portrait of the power of love as merely unbreakable whereas Shakespeare arguably portrays it as weak and vulnerable. Both Shakespeare and Austen use dialogue as a tool for the construction

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    Pride and Prejudice Pride and Prejudice is a novel by Jane Austen‚ first published in 1813. The story follows the main character Elizabeth Bennet as she deals with issues of manners‚ upbringing‚ morality‚ education‚ and marriage in the society of the landed gentry of early 19th-century England. Elizabeth is the second of five daughters of a country gentleman living near the fictional town of Meryton in Hertfordshire‚ near London. Though the story is set at the turn of the 19th century‚ it retains

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    PRIDE AND PREJUDICE ABOUT THE AUTHOR Jane Austen was born December 16‚ 1775‚ to Rev. George Austen and the former Cassandra Leigh in Steventon‚ Hampshire‚ the seventh of eight children. Like the central characters in most of her novels‚ the Austens were a large family of respectable lineage but no fortune; her father supplemented his "living" — his clergyman’s income — by farming. This lively and cheerful family frequently passed their evenings in novel-reading‚ charades and amateur theatrics

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    There are different views on marriage in the society we live in today. Some say get out of it yet some say fall for it‚ but some are still in doubt whether to marry or run away from it. The one who says get out of it have their proves and the one who says want to fall for it have their own justifications. Like the two kinds of people some say there are more differences in the views on marriage in Pride and Prejudice and Bhutanese views on marriage however there are some who says there are more of

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    she did not accept because she had no feeling towards him of any kind‚ she would rather marry for love. - Hates Darcy at first -Then falls in love with Darcy Catherine B. (Kitty) -Two years older than Lydia -Want to be like Lydia Mr. Wickham - was the steward to the old Mr. Darcy -Seems to have happy manners -Gets by with his good looks‚ countenance‚ and his pleasing address. -Seriously in debt -His debts and wedding gets paid off by Mr. Darcy -Married to Lydia -Enemy of Darcy

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