Elizabeth

1775 and is today a big name in English literature. She finished writing her novel “Pride and Prejudice” when she was 21, the same age as the main protagonist, Elizabeth Bennet. The story revolves around her and her struggles towards marriage. However, though she is a fictional character, several hints can lead us to believe that Elizabeth might be a close representation of Jane Austen and that she was inspired by her personal life, personality and environment. Firstly, Jane Austen lived during…

in 1813. The novel’s protagonist is Miss Elizabeth Bennet. Elizabeth is a strong-natured intelligent young lady who transforms into a mature woman by the end of the novel. Throughout the novel Elizabeth changes and becomes less prejudiced and less prideful. Elizabeth’s character is revealed throughout the novel using particular lines of dialogue and actions, by doing this the reader is allowed to form well informed inferences about her character. Elizabeth is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs.…

In Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice, Elizabeth Bennet and her family live in a society where a young woman’s principal design in life is to find a suitable husband. Elizabeth distinguishes herself from other desirable young women by means of her unique relationships with characters such as the eligible Mr. Darcy and his formidable aunt, Lady Catherine. Despite Elizabeth Bennet’s eventual marriage to the very wealthy and arguably quite rude Mr. Darcy, she remains a nonconformist throughout the…

The initial reaction toward Elizabeth Bennet is that she is a smart and witty woman, who is favored by her father as he claims she “Has something more of quickness than her sisters” (Pride and Prejudice. pg 2) and wants Elizabeth to be set up with Mr. Bingley. It is also shown to have a sense of wit when it is claimed “She is a reader and has no pleasure in anything else” (Austen. pg 27). This is one reason Mr. Darcy takes so much interest in her is because she is not like most girls in the…

One way Elizabeth Laird illustrates betrayal is by showing what people can be capable of, good and bad. For example, Maggie, a poor farm girl just trying to survive in the big, scary world almost seems to bring along destruction with her, wherever she goes. It doesn't help when Annie, a privileged servant, always seems to come along with the problems. Annie likes to use her charming and mercy tactics to win people over then turn them against Maggie. And when Maggie and her grandma get accused of…

witch craft. Abigail was a housekeeper for John and Elizabeth Proctor for a short time. Elizabeth Proctor, who is completely opposite from Abigail and who is also married to John Proctor, was a good Christian woman who attended church every Sunday and was very loyal to her husband. Abigail wants John all to herself she wants Elizabeth gone and out of John’s life, so she will do anything she can to make that happen. Abigail wanted to accuse Elizabeth of being a witch she knows that anyone…

These were the cries from Elizabeth Proctor in a attempt to save her husbands life and reputation. Elizabeth was known as the woman who could never tell a lie but, being the wife of the towns most notorious dishonrable outcast is starting to make Elizabeth lose her reputation and her freedom due to accusations of witchcraft. In comparison between Elizabeth Proctor and myself we have many similar traits such as being caring, loyal, and posessing the strongest honisty. Elizabeth Proctor and I are…

Elizabeth proves herself being a fallible heroine from the very beginning of the story. Her quickly made opinion of Mr Darcy shows an example of hurt pride leading to deep prejudice. The moment she decides to despise Mr Darcy is important for the plot as all the following mistakes are based on this particular one. Mr Bingley tries to convince Mr Darcy to dance with Elizabeth but Darcy does not feel attracted to her and his comment about Elizabeth being “tolerable, but not handsome enough to…

I will prove that Elizabeth Proctor is a loyal, for justice, and jealous women. As it was said before Elizabeth Proctor is a loyal woman, even though John Proctor confessed lechery, she couldn’t put his reputation down. She lied in court when Danforth asked her if her husband had done lechery. “My husband - is a goodly man, sir (Miller,113).” She lied because she loves John proctor. She tried asking Proctor to forgive her. Since she wasn’t as much of a wife to him. Elizabeth wants to make John…

During the time of Lotte and Elizabeth, women could not make independent choices by themselves, or could only make limited number of choices. Frequently, even the freedom to choose their mates was unavailable, or is the only freedom they are granted with. Although both women did not have much choice available in their life, such as education and career, fortunately, Lotte and Elizabeth both have few options that they could select from in terms of their companions. Lotte has romantic and marital…