Jane Bennet Flashcards
What is Jane Bennett’s role in the novel
- She’s the old is the most beautiful of the five sisters
- Elizabeth and her are partly close and always able to speak honestly to each other even though the characters are contrasted
- It would be impossible for Jane ever to scheme to catch a husband homeless place trust and Caroline Bingley leaves her unsuspecting of the true reasons for Bingley’s absence
What does the quote “her mild and steady candour always pleaded for allowances” show about Jane
Jane is gentle and credit people with good reasons for their actions, she is kindhearted in a stereotypical representation of what are women in the late 1700s would be portrayed as
What does the quote “poor Jane who would willingly have gone through the world that believing that so much wickedness existed in the whole race of mankind” show about Jane
She takes an optimistic view on the human race, showing hope for the future and expecting good things to happen, showing her mature mindset as the oldest sister.
What does the quote “my mother means well but she does not know no one can know how much I suffer from what she says”
She protect herself so effectively that most people do you not notice what she is feeling, she is closed of and sensible in dealing with her own emotions, yet again as the oldest sibling she was expected to have the least problems.
