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    for love and nothing else‚ shows that this change it possible‚ but the media do not allow it. In Pride and Prejudice‚ like in our own time‚ people are afraid to be different. In our world they are stereotyped and made to do things. They are judged for going out with someone not in their social class. If someone does not do something the way it should be done they are mocked. It is the same in Pride and Prejudice. Lydia and Kitty dare to be different and live in the personality they choose to and

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    Conflict There are two major conflicts in the novel‚ which develop the plot. 1. The first plot centres around Mrs Bennet’s desperate attempts to find a suitable husband for her marriageable daughters. Protagonist: The protagonist is Mrs Bennet‚ whose ‘business of life’ is to get her daughters married. To this end‚ she is assiduously devoted throughout the novel. * She presses her husband to develop an acquaintance with Mr Bingley. * She encourages the sick Jane to stay at Netherfield.

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    Vanity Jane Austen’s famous work‚ Pride and Prejudice‚ is entwined with each character’s social‚ political‚ and personal vanity‚ especially Lady Catherine de Bourgh and Elizabeth Bennet. Without these comedic elements this piece would never have come as far as it has. In Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice‚ social vanity is created by one’s social standing in society. Lady Catherine de Bourgh has a very high standing and expects everyone should care for her opinion. “Lady Catherine seemed quite

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    Pride and Prejudice Essay Pride and Prejudice‚ by Jane Austen‚ is a story which primarily revolves around the themes of marriage and love. It describes how many people in the 19th Century believed that matrimony was the defining moment of a woman’s life‚ and that it was vital for sustaining financial stability and social standing. Despite the pressing ‘need’ for women to marry‚ characters throughout the story possess various views of marriage. Jane Austen shows how material needs can dictate the

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    Pride and Prejudice: Summary

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    Pride and Prejudice: Summary Mark Hines Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice is a complex novel that relates the events surrounding the relations‚ lives‚ and loves of a middle-upper class English family in the late nineteenth century. Because of the detailed descriptions of the events surrounding the life of the main character of the story‚ Elizabeth Bennet‚ Pride and Prejudice is a very involving novel whose title is very indicative of the themes contained therein. The first volume opens in the

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    Pride & Prejudice Jane Austin‚ the author of Pride & Prejudice‚ was born December 16‚ 1775. She was one of five children to her parents George and Cassandra Austen. Austin was very close to her only sister Cassandra and the correspondence between the two was abundant‚ although many of the letters were discarded after Austin’s death. Cassandra is also responsible for the only unquestioned drawing that we have of Austin. Austin received her education from two family members in Oxford then in Southampton

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    Heroes are ordinary people who make themselves extraordinary. No matter what culture or era‚ heroes are celebrated because of the paths they chose and the responsibilities they took. However‚ the virtues and the values that they reflect might be different depending on where they are from or what era they are in. Humility and fate are valued dissimilarly‚ whereas selflessness is admired constantly across the globe. Humility is more esteemed in Chinese culture than in the Anglo-Saxon’s. The description

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    What is supply chain management? Supply chain management (SCM) is the management of the flow of goods. It includes the movement and storage of raw materials‚ work-in-process inventory‚ and finished goods from point of origin to point of consumption. Interconnected or interlinked networks‚ channels and node businesses are involved in the provision of products and services required by end customers in a supply chain.[2] Supply chain management has been defined as the "design‚ planning‚ execution‚

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    Marked Woman

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    MARKED WOMAN BY: DEBORAH TANNIN Deborah Tannin‚ the author of this essay is a professor of linguistics at georgetown university and has written many books for scholarly and popular audiences. She explains the meaning of the word "marked"‚ and how it distinguishes the male from the female She wrote this essay in 1993 and is different from her usual work. This essay focusses on the differences between how the men and the women present themselves in front of the world and what distinguishes them

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    Brianna Abanira 3/20/12 M/W 8am Prof. Robert Bond Lessons for a Woman 1) The author is Nancy Lee Swann‚ and the speaker in the text is Ban Zhao Pan Chao‚ a member of the Han dynasty. From the introduction we learn that she was the daughter of the writer Ban Biao and was very well educated and came from a good family‚ where she was married and basically went from being extremely well taken care of to just another house wife. When her husband died‚ she didn’t remarry but instead took up

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