Pride and Prejudice Test
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- age of Austen when she wrote her first novel
- 19
- name of first novel
- Sense and Sensibility
- age when wrot P and P
- 2o
- original title of P and P
- First Impressions
- Name of hometown
- Steventon
- sister's name
- Cassandra
- why father tutored
- to make enough money to support family
- how she was cared for since never married
- support herself through sucess of books
- father's profession
- minister
- subjects has studied:
- reading, writing, mathe needleworks, art, and etiquette
- relate brother to novel
- in navy, became Admiral militia represents her brother
- year born
- 1775
- how people spent evenings
- sit around fire, women mending, people reading aloud, wealthy give dances, town hall dances
- professions "in trade"
- people who must work and earn money, doctors, lawyers
- names of novels
- Sense and Sensibility, Pride and Predjudice, Mansfield Park, Emma
- Jane's and Bingley's psychological motivation
- marry for love
- Charolette's psychological motivation
- marry for security
- Mr/Mrs Bennet's psychological motivation
- to get daughters married
- point of view
- 3rd person omniscent from external observer into Elizabeth and Darcy's thoughts
- Realism
- Mrs. Bennet, Lizzy, Darcy
- Idealism
- Bingley and Jane
- fatalism
- Mr. Bennet, Charlotte
- feminism
- with three younger sisters
- climaxes
- both of Darcy's proposals
- types of relatonships
-
boyfriend/girlfriend
husband/wife
sisters
best friends - themes
-
marriage
manners
relationships
priviledge and responsibility - gentry
- Lady Catherine, Darcy
- how marriage historically based
- keeping estate in the family, inheritance and entail- leagal device to keep property from being broken up, to male descendant
- novel as shakepearean comedy
-
-uneasing wooings
-balancing characters around theme of love
-final revelations
-reconciliations
-happy ending - use of understatement
- collins
- novel's style
- short sentences, few adverbs and adjectives
- form and structure
- divided into main plot ( lizzy and darcy) and 3 subplots (BIngley and Jane, Lydia and Wickham, Charolette and Collins)
- satire of marriage
- bingley, wickham, the Bennets
- symbolism of Pemberly
- wealth and aristocracy
- priviledge and responsibility
- darcy is priviledge with money and takes it upon himself to clean up Lydia's elopment
- characters in trade
- Lucas, Bingley, Philips, Gardiners
- Manners
- he may live in my memory
- verbal irony
- i like her appearance
- protocol
- caroline did not return my visit
- dramatic irony
- but i am particularly attached
- entail
- your father's state is entailed
- social custom
- I had not at the time the honor of knowing
- climax (1st)
- Darcy's proposal
- reason why darcy told bingley not to pursue jane
- her indifference
- importance of Mrs. Young
- gets revenge on Darcy and Georgiana
- Miss King
- woman who Wickham pursues for money
- social customs
- young women should always be properly
- advice Lizzy gives to Mr. Bennet
- don't let Lydia go to Brighton
- Mr. Bennet's response
- Lydia will see her unimportance
- Why bennets get married
- he liked her looks and humor