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    during her time nursing Jane at Netherfield. But she‚ unlike him‚ did not grow such sudden change of heart that quick. She remained cold to Darcy for a long time‚ even angry at him once. But things change after Darcy gave her a letter to explain everything. And with some important events after that‚ Elizabeth slowly fell to Darcy. In the end both admitted that they were wrong. Aside from Elizabeth and Darcy‚ other couples contribute to this theme of love as well. Jane Bennet and Bingley’s marriage

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    The novels The Blind Assassin by Margaret Atwood and Sense and Sensibility by Jane Austen are novels written by female authors in different time periods each containing the universal theme of feminism. Feminism is the belief that men and women should be treated equally and allowed the same rights and opportunities. Atwood uses the theme of feminism to a lesser extent whereas Austen does the opposite in conveying the female characters as independent human beings. In her novel The Blind Assassin‚ Margaret

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    English ISU: "Pride and Prejudice" and "The Color Purple" The novels "Pride and Prejudice" and "The Color Purple" both focus on the status of women‚ how they overcome stereotypes to accomplish their dreams and male dominance in societies. The language‚ which is unique in the texts‚ both define the author purpose‚ creating a long lasting effect on readers. The novels give images of strong values and cultural beliefs in society about women‚ many of which still occur. The works also endure because

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    Throughout this passage from Pride and Prejudice‚ Jane Austen utilises various narrative techniques. These include dialogic qualities (showing) and the use of third person narrative including focalisation and free indirect speech (telling). Both showing and telling work on different levels to further the reader’s interpretation of different characters and give meaning to the novel as a whole. The use of dialogue allows the reader to engage in conversations between characters‚ thus adding drama to

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    must overcome in order to see each other as they truly are‚ accept one another‚ and realize that the other is their perfect match because they are in fact very much alike. 2. Choose three specific examples of humor in the novel and explain how Austen creates this humor and the purpose it serves (development of character‚ irony‚ satire‚ etc.). 1. The relationship between Mr. and Mrs. Bennet is humorous—to an extent. Mr. Bennet likes to tease and agitate Mrs. Bennet’s nerves a bit. He likes to

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    the first chapter‚ Jane Eyre is subtly described by members of the Reed’s family‚ which ultimately contributes to the development of the conflict. For instance‚ on page one‚ Mrs. Reed mentioned‚ “Be seated somewhere; and until you can speak pleasantly‚ remain silent‚” it can be seen that Jane is characterized by Mrs. Reed as disobedient and rude‚ and therefore is isolated from the rest of the kids in Gateshead. The tone in Mrs.Reed’s dialogue reveals her dissatisfaction that Jane Eyre has caused by

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    Bronte’s‚ Jane Eyre‚ is an autobiography that focuses Jane Eyre’s past and her search in finding love and acceptance. The inception of Jane Eyre’s quest begins with her infancy and continues all throughout her adult life. She is presented with new obstacles as she ages all which test her vigorously. Her successes present themselves during her stays at Gateshead‚ Lowood‚ Thornfield‚ and lastly the Moor House. Jane experiences different types of triumphs throughout her quest that allow Jane to become

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    What Would Miss Manners Say? Social etiquette these days has changed exceptionally since the time of Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice‚ but how many people really understand how impertinent the world has become? The way spouses speak to each other now completely contrasts with how‚ for example‚ Mr. Bennet spoke to Mrs. Bennet. In addition‚ women now have a greater equality with men‚ but even their image has been adulterated by today’s society. They are allowed to have their own

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    3/11/13 Jane Eyre Study Guide : Summary and Analysis of Volume III‚ Chapters 1-6 | GradeSaver Jane Eyre Summary and Analysis by Charlotte Bronte Summary and Analysis of Volume III‚ C hapters 1-6 Buy PDF Buy Paperback Volume III‚ Chapters 1-6 Volume III‚ Chapter 1 Summary: After the revelation of Mr. Rochester’s previous marriage‚ Jane returns to her bedroom and wrestles over whether or not she should leave Thornfield. When she leaves her room‚ Mr. Rochester is waiting for her

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    France in grim condition 8 Thomas Hardy (Britain) Mayor of Casterbridge (1886). About breaking of old rural culture in England 9 Jane Austen Pride and Prejudice Give us a glimpse of the world of women in genteel rural society in early-nineteenth-century Britain. 10 Charlotte Bronte Jane Eyre Jane is shown as independent and assertive. Jane at the age of ten protests against the hypocrisy of her elders with startling bluntness. 11 Mary Ann Evans ( pen name George Eliot ) ‘Silly

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