Elizabeth

confessed his sin to his wife and for seven months tried to gain her trust and forget Abigail. Abigail, on the other side, only dreams of being with John again, and he has given her signs that he wants her back too even though he is a married man. Even Elizabeth, John’s wife, is suspicious about them committing adultery again. Abigail is not in any way delusional about rekindling her relationship with John Proctor. In act two, John and Abigail conversed alone in a room in a flirtatious way when…

John Proctor, Elizabeth Proctor and Rebecca Nurse. John Proctor is put into a strenuous situation where he must try to prove his wife of innocence to witchcraft. Johns wife, Elizabeth, was accused of witchcraft by their old servant Abigail Williams whom John had an affair with. After John broke it off and made it clear to Abigail they would never become something, Abigail went to seek revenge on him by targeting his wife and accusing her of witchcraft simply out of jealousy. Elizabeth is proven…

literary world had never seen something like this before. Austen writes Elizabeth as a character who is cunning and smart. “There is a stubbornness about me that never can bear to be frightened at the will of others. My courage always rises at every attempt to intimidate me.” She possesses beliefs that were not commonly seen in the classic woman, of the time period, who epitomized a gentle passivity.. For example, Elizabeth values education and personality when looking for a suitor which is…

families. Elizabeth Bennett is second to oldest of five sisters. She lives with her parents and sisters, and all need to find someone to marry. Elizabeth believes in true love, and when presented with the opportunity to get to know the new eligible wealthy man of the town, Elizabeth finds it more complicated than she thought. Mr. Darcy is selfish and too prideful in her eyes. But could…

his dishonestly with the late Mr.Darcy, Georgiana Darcy, Elizabeth Bennet and Lydia Bennet. Wickham was a debtor in the novel, meaning he borrow money from others and he did not have…

impressions from many different angles and shows us that we are extremely prone to make mistakes in judging people for the first time, specifically because of our pride and our prejudices. Mistaken judgements effect both leading characters, Mr Darcy and Elizabeth Bennet, and almost destroys their relationship. Compared to the…

On February 28th, UAA invited Elizabeth Acevedo to perform several of her spoken word poems. She was very passionate about the subjects of her poems and spoke with us at length as to their inspirations and contexts. She presented a number of her more famous poems such as “Ode to the Rat” (also known as “Rat Ode”), “Bittersweet Love Poem”, and “Beast Girl.” As well as some of her more obscure works without given titles such as the poem for singles and the poem regarding her feelings after the…

not out of obligation. The novel offers a spectrum of perspectives, both male and female, from which a picture of 1800’s England can be gathered. Of these perspectives, the two polar opposite personalities are those of Mrs. Bennet and her daughter Elizabeth Bennet. Mrs. Bennet represents everything society pushes women to be. She is consumed by the world of keeping up appearances, and lives to further the social statuses of her kin. Mrs. Bennet, though very much a caricature of social pressures,…

the white ladies. The largest struggle shown in the book is shown when Aibileen Clark was under the power of Hilly Holbrook. This was such a gigantic challenge since Elizabeth Leefolt always let Hilly rule her life, Aibileen was a black maid, and she was best friends with Minny Jackson. Aibileen Clark was the maid for Ms. Elizabeth Leefolt as well as her daughter Mae Mobley. Ms. Leefolt’s best friend was Hilly Holbrook. Everything Ms. Hilly would tell Ms. Leefolt about black maids would end…

all about where families ranked socially and how well their children married. Marrying well was key to their social standing, because marriage was a way to gain wealth and also gain connections. However for Elizabeth and Mr. Darcy this is difficult, because while Mr. Darcy is quite rich, Elizabeth is not. Marriage is a pivotal move in a man’s life and it greatly affects his social status in the future. Mr. Wickham is a man that desires to climb the social ladders. He knows that the key to a…