Fitzwilliam Darcy

Jane Austen wrote her novels as a source for comedy to her readers also so she could be able to express her views on what was around her and what left an impact on her in anyway .Austen is famous for using irony by exaggerating many of her characters to make it obvious how foolish they can be . One of her most famous works Pride and Prejudice ,uses irony to distinguish and judge, critics also believe it to be the most comical . Pride and Prejudice is also the first novel which many critics have…

Rhetorical Strategies Used in E. B. Browning Letter In her letter to the French Emperor Napoleon III, Elizabeth Barrett Browning formulates a very convincing argument by the use of her rhetorical devices such as a pathos appeal to her subject, alliteration; a repetition of words, imperative sentences, asyndeton, and similes as methods of persuasion in order to convince Napoleon to pardon Victor Hugo. Browning attempts to undermine her own authority and lack of title, as a means to show…

The concept of gender helps to understand that the inequality between sexes is not the result of biological difference but is socially produced and examines the various way in which women suffers systematic social injustice. Pride and prejudice can be read as a novel written in a style very different from that of the sentimental genre and containing a fine understanding of feminine identity, romantic desires and gender relations as shaped by social context. The famous opening sentences of Pride…

The one above you... (she is not the Lord and DO NOT look up, she does not like it) - Aeron Chromio Darke Rating - 1.The ideal romance Once upon a time, in a village, there lived a very beautiful girl. She was called Aoi. In the nearby village lived a very handsome boy, he was named Hano. Aoi met Hano in school. They fell in love at first sight. Time flew too fast and soon, Aoi and Hano were adults. Aoi's family began looking for a husband for her. Several offers came and went, Aoi rejected…

Victorian Action What decides what one as a person can or cannot do? Theoretically speaking, one could do anything one’s body is capable of, but society has chosen what is right and wrong. In the late nineteenth century, Queen Victoria ruled England. Her moral code, which is now known as victorianism, was widely accepted and acted upon by those who she ruled. Accordingly, the works of literature published during this time depict the popular-known, prudish nature of the population. From these…

In Sense and Sensibility, Miss Elinor Dashwood and Miss Marianne Dashwood are daughters of Mrs. Dashwood. Elinor is the eldest daughter, and “she personifies the sense in the title of the work” while Marianne is the middle child, and she “personifies the sensibility in the title of the book” (Galens 123-124). Throughout the novel, these siblings contrast each other, and the extreme ends of their personalities become less severe by the final resolution of the story. Elinor is consistently calm…

Austen uses dramatic irony, comical language and foreshadowing throughout the novel, thus causing tension, then further exposes the character’s changes during the novel and enhancing their character traits. Change is presented by the use of metaphors and detailed explanations of the character’s emotions towards a certain topic. The change in the way Fanny speaks to Edmund is clear as Fanny calls Edmund a “friend” when saying, “You truly are the most understanding friend”, other than using…

“Don’t judge a book by its cover,” many people say. Many people say that they don’t want to do pointe dancing because they are afraid of what might happen to them when they start. While there are plenty disadvantages of doing pointe work, there are many rewarding things about it. A lot of people will judge pointe dancing by how it looks and say that they will never even consider doing pointe dancing, but in order to get the thrill that dancers get, you must understand the history of the amazing…

The first line author Thomas C. Foster writes in his book, How to Read Literature Like a Professor, expresses, "the amazing thing about books is how they have lives of their own” (Foster xi), and Foster helps readers learn to decipher these lives as he describes various characteristics of books and what they do to make the books unique. He addresses details to pay attention to in order to fully understand and appreciate various works of literature. Foster has created a guide for readers to…

Laila replies that she does not want him to leave and instead wants him to stay and meet Aziza. This is parallel to the scene in Pride and Prejudice where Elizabeth and Darcy are on a walk together and Elizabeth thanks him for his intervention in Lydias unfavorable marriage circumstances, and Mr. Darcy tells her that his feelings for her haven’t changed, that he still loves her and asks how she feels and states that if her feelings haven’t changed he will leave her alone and never say…