pride and prejudice review Flashcards by akshay patel

how is the upper class a victim of satire

the customs. Lady catherine and miss bingley represent the upper class. They are snobby, nosy, and money doesn’t mean manners

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how is the middle class a victim of satire

Mr. Collins and Wickham are mocked

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How are restricting classes a victim of satire

darcy’s struggle to love elizabeth even though she is in a lower class than him

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how is caroline bingley a victim of satire

only dances with bingley and darcy.
fake- mocks lizzy when she is out of the room.
doesn’t want bingley to marry lizzy
mocks the street that the gardiner’s live on

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list 5 victims of satire

upper class
middle class
caroline bingley
restrictive classes

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what does charlotte want from marriage

wants security. she doesn’t want to end up as an old maid

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what does charlotte not want to know about marriage

the flaws of her partner/

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why do people marry

to not become an old maid- burden

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what does mrs. bennet want from marriage

security

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what does lizzy want from marriage

respect/ love

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what does jane want from marriage

love

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what does lydia want from marriage

wants the title of being married

wants sex

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describe Pemberly

situated, blends in, fine, deep quality

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describe rosings park-

showy, gaudy, huge,

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describe hunsford-

small, simple for a small minded man

mr. collins furnishes greatly to compare to rosings

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whose house is in hunsford

mr. collins

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name 4 round characters

mary
lady catherine
miss bingley
mr. collins

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name 4 dynamic characters

lizzy
darcy
jane
kitty ( changes at end by her sisters)
mr. bennet- changed by daughter's actions

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who is the book worm

mary

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list 3 themes

victorian society restrictions
redemption
marriage for love v.s. money

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explain the theme of redemption

darcy being patient with lizzy and bribing wickham into marrying lydia

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arranged marriages usually meant what

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keeping money in the family

list 6 things about money in the novel

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arranged marriages- darcy to cousin
entailment
youngest son
discrete dealings
mr. bennet repaying gardiner
mrs. bennet's need to marry off 5 daughters 
charlotte needs security

how was rain a maker of fate in the novel

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forces lizzy and jane to stay at netherfield

because charlotte marries collins, this is fate because

lizzy goes to hunsford which is near rosings park

mr. gardiner's shortened business is fate becaus

trip shortened no farther than derbyshire

darcy showing up at pemberly is fate b/c

he shows up while lizzy is there

darcy walking in while ____________ is fate

lizzy is reading letter

list 5 examples of fate

lizzy and jane staying at netherfield b/c of rain charlotte marries mr. collins so lizzy visits them at hunsford which puts her near rosings park mr. gardiner's shortened trip b/c of business means that lizzy will visit pemberly darcy shows up at pemberly a day early while lizzy is there darcy walks in on lizzy reading a letter from jane about lydia

list 10 examples of proper victorian social decorum

- -visiting new neighbors- mr. bennet visits bingley in hope for return visit - -someone introduces you first - -return visits - -marrying within class - -oldest marrying first/ out in society- lady catherine mocks lizzy that all 5 girls are out at once - -girls being escorted - -dancing- 1st two dances meaning something (collins to lizzy) - -seating at table - -reputation of women - very guarded - -accomplished women- singing, piano - -games/ entertainment - cards

lizzy is a heroine as she holds her own against

lady catherine

lizzy is a heroine as she is not intimidated by _______ surroundings

lady catherine's

lizzy is a heroine as she is not intimidated by _____ when he comes up to the piano

darcy

lizzy is a heroine as she refuses

two proposals

lizzy is a heroine as she stands up for what she believes in -- examples ?

telling lydia that she doens't like her way of marriage

lizzy is a heroine as she has a witty ______

repartee

lizzy is a heroine as she admits her

wrongs/ prejudice

lizzy is a heroine as she is ______(adjective)

wise- gives father advice

list 8 reasons why lizzy is a heroine

- -holds her own against lady catherine - - not intimidated by lady catherine's surroundings - -not intimidated by darcy - -refuses two proposals - -stands up for what she believes in - -repartee of wit - -admits her wrongs/ prejudice - - wise- gives father advice

CONTRAST: BINGLEY AND DARCY bingley-idealstic darcy-

darcy- realistic

CONTRAST: BINGLEY AND DARCY bingley-socia darcy-

darcy- antisocial

CONTRAST: BINGLEY AND DARCY bingley- darcy-more wealthy

bingley- wealthy

CONTRAST: BINGLEY AND DARCY bingley- darcy-thinker- writes letter-grows on lizzy

bingley- acts on impulse leaves netherfield fell for jane

CONTRAST: BINGLEY AND DARCY bingley-superficial- open- what you see is what you get darcy-

darcy- depth- mysterious

list 5 contrasts between bingley and darcy

binley-idealistic darcy-realistic binley-social darcy-antisocial binley-wealthy darcy-more wealthy binley-acts on impulse-leaves netherfield-fell for jane darcy-thinker- writes letter to elizabeth- grows on her binley-open-superficial darcy-depth- mysterious

list 6 comparisons to bingley and darcy

- -upper class - -married beneath class - -married for love - - both are gentlemen - -victims of society-undergo struggle - -both have snobby relatives

CONTRAST: JANE AND LIZZY Jane- Lizzy-cynical- realistic

jane- sees good in people, idealistic

CONTRAST: JANE AND LIZZY Jane- Lizzy-open

jane- reserved

CONTRAST: JANE AND LIZZY Jane-forgiving Lizzy-

lizzy- not easy to forgive

CONTRAST: JANE AND LIZZY Jane-beautiful Lizzy-

lizzy- plain but

CONTRAST: JANE AND LIZZY Jane- Lizzy-father's favorite- wit- good sense

jane-mother's favorite-oldest-most marriagable

list 5 contrasts between jane and lizzy

jane-sees good in everyone-idealistic lizzy-cynical-realistic jane-reserved lizzy-open jane-forgiving lizzy-not easy to forgive jane-beautiful lizzy-plain but jane-mother's favorite lizzy-father's favorite

list 6 comparisons between jane and lizzy

- -danger of becoming old maid - -fairly sensible - -embarassed by family - -love someone out of class - -married for love- got money out of marriage - -middle class

pride and prejudice review Flashcards

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