match-making.” “I do not understand what you mean by ‘success’ “said Mr Knightley. “Success supposes endeavour.” This shows how much Emma enjoys match making and how Mr Knightley disapproves‚ foreshadowing problems in the future. Another quote foreshadowing the future is from Emma who says “Only one more‚ papa- only for Mr Elton. Poor Mr Elton!” This show that Emma will try to match Mr Elton but the atmosphere is ominous as Mr Knightley replies “…leave him to choose his own wife.” One idea of changing
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I discussed at length how Mr. Knightley plays into Emma’s good conscience and common sense of decency‚ as well as how‚ through taking his advice‚ she comes to open her eyes and reevaluate the world around her‚ not to mention her own place in it‚ and the effects and consequences her actions can have on the lives and well-being of others. It was also suggested‚ of course‚ that it’s through this recourse of action that she reconsiders her relationship with Mr. Knightley as well; which‚ of course‚ comes
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fictional estate of Hartfield in Surrey in the village of Highbury with her elderly widowed father‚ a hypochondriac who is excessively concerned for the health and safety of his loved ones. Emma’s friend and only critic is the gentlemanly George Knightley‚ her neighbour from the adjacent estate of Donwell‚ and the brother of her elder sister Isabella’s husband‚ John. As the novel opens‚ Emma has just attended the wedding of Miss Taylor‚ her best friend and former governess. Having introduced Miss
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Aside from Harriet and Jane‚ Miss Bates also exemplifies a possible marriage scenario for women who lack Emma’s high social status. Miss Bates never married and is dependent on her mother’s minimal income. With each passing year‚ her poverty increases‚ as does the amount of derision that she must endure from those around her. As marriage was the normal and expected role for middle class women to follow‚ those that did not marry were regarded as social failures and treated with pity and contempt.
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About the Author Jane Austen was born on December 16‚ 1775 at Steventon‚ England. She was the seventh child of the rector of the parish at Steventon‚ and lived with her family until they moved to Bath when her father retired in 1801. Her father‚ Reverend George Austen‚ was from Kent and attended the Tunbridge School before studying at Oxford and receiving a living as a rector at Steventon. Her mother‚ Cassandra Leigh Austen‚ was the daughter of a patrician family. Among her siblings she had
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knowing the numbers accomplish for me?‚". "The specialist definitely knows the sugars are high." Keira states that she has "never been wiped out a day in my life." sHe as of late sold her business and has turned out to be extremely dynamic in an assortment of volunteer associations. sHe lives with her better half of 10 years and has two kids. Albeit both her mom and dad had sort 2 diabetes‚ Keira has constrained information with respect to diabetes self-mind administration and states that she doesn’t
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truth universally acknowledged that a single man‚ in possession of good fortune must be in want of a wife’ and that a man is considered to be ‘the rightful property of someone or other of their daughters’ (Ch. 1). Austen introduces a character‚ Mr Knightley‚ into Emma who is shown as ethical and serves the purpose of assisting and supporting the spiritual growth and maturity of Emma‚ expanding her values and moral discipline through his guidance. Emma can be seen as a representation of a modern woman
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information to Harriet. When Harriet is informed of this‚ she seems disinterested‚ showing she was in fact not in love with Frank‚ but rather fallen for Mr. Knightly. Once this information is disclosed‚ Emma then realizes she is in love with Mr. Knightley as well and
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Emma / Clueless comparative essay – film techniques How do the film techniques help in the exploration of the themes in ‘Emma’ and ‘Clueless’? Refer to the films in detail. The directors of the films ‘Emma’ and ‘Clueless’ use a range of film techniques to highlight the themes of the texts. Diarmuid Lawrence and Amy Heckerling explore the themes of marriage and matches‚ distortion of vision‚ social and moral responsibility‚ and the importance of self-knowledge. A detailed analysis of four parallel
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UNIVERSITY OF MUMBAI PROJECT ON “MAN-WOMAN RELATIONSHIP IN JANE AUSTEN’S EMMA” Submitted by NISHA DEEPAK TAREJA ROLL No. 55 IN PARTIAL FULFILLMENT OF THE REQUIREMENT UNDER THE SUBJECT FICTION FOR THE AWARD OF THE DEGREE OF M.A. IN ENGLISH
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