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    Harrish Bhela AP English Lit 3/16/18 Pride and Prejudice is a romantic narrative written by Jane Austen which presents Netherfield, England time period differing from our era. Austen uses the romantic life of his two main characters Elizabeth Bennet and an aristocrat Fitzwilliam Darcy to bring out his ideas perfectly to the readers. The novel is much more than a straightforward romantic book as it is a real critical reflection of the societies today and addresses several other themes apart…

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    Bharati Mukherjee’s Desirable Daughters addresses the anomaly of an ideal marriage, an ideal culture and the stereotype immigrant theory of South Asians into America. Love, marriage, sex, dowry, woman subjugation intertwined with a small plot of victory in the face of child-marriage induces progressive interest through the novel. The conflict of tradition and modernity, irony of arrange marriage and acceptance of cultures beyond the laid-out limit, unfurls instantaneous engrossment. The two…

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    Georgia Picariello February 9, 2018 Mrs. Kathryn Schroder English IV Honors When You Change the Way you See Pride and Prejudice is a novel that sparks romantic relations between many of the characters, but it also creates tension and confusion within their lives. The book starts with Mr. and Mrs Bennett conversing over the news that a young and eligible bachelor for their eldest daughter, Jane has just rented the Manor of NetherField Park, his name is Mr. Bingley. Within the Bennet family…

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    Guenever was Arthur's wife and the most beautiful girl in England. She also loved Lancelot and had many affairs with him. Lancelot did not want to run off with her because he was a Christian (III, 10, 367). 2. Lancelot a. Where was he from? Lancelot was a French boy from the Castle of Benwick (III, 1, 315). b. What was his role at the round table? Lancelot was Arthur's best and most athletic knight (website). c. What was his relationship to King Arthur? Lancelot was Arthur's best friend…

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    Harper Connelly is the lead character in the Harper Connelly mystery series of novels by the American novelist Charlaine Harris. The first novel featuring the character was the 2005 published title Grave Sight that went on to achieve massive popularity among urban fantasy enthusiasts. Harper Connelly the lead in the series is a 24-year-old woman who comes from a family that is the quintessential rags to riches story. She has a brother Tolliver who is a product of her mother’s remarriage to…

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    FINDING MEANING IN MY FAVOURITE TEXT Margaret Atwood engages readers in her enthralling literary masterpiece entitled “The Handmaid’s Tale”, set against the backdrop of a gloomy dystopic future which explores women subjugation in a male-privileging society. Breaking out of the habit of reading via the ‘Leavis method’, to read and interpret from different perspectives can, in Robert Eaglestone’s perspective, “[..] change your ideas about the text and even about your place in the world”.…

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    Lucy Westenra significantly differs from the above-mentioned examples of female predators. When the reader acquaints her, she is a human being – attractive, beautiful, fairly innocent and probably superficial but certainly not evil. One gathers that she is a close friend of Mina Murrey, albeit their strikingly different attitudes toward life and love – Lucy is adored by three men and her greatest bother appears which one to choose as a husband. The affairs get truly complicated when one…

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    The novel Purple Hibiscus, written by Nigerian author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie is not only her first ever book that she has written but has also received the most critical attention since its publication in 2004. In this essay I would like to discuss the roles that the cousins play in Kambili and Jaja’s lives and more precisely discuss what and how the actions has impacted on their lives. The main character, Kambili is the narrator of this novel. She narrates it in a very basic and generalized…

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    Orgon from Tartuffe and Mr. Bennet from Pride and Prejudice Tartuffe is a theatrical play that was initially performed during the 17th century, while Pride and Prejudice is referred to as a novel of manners that was set sometime in the early part of the 19th century. Both if these pieces of literatures were famous for the brilliance by which they were conceptualized. A notable element that sets these two from other literatures was the role of the characters in the story. This paper aims to…

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    Upon watching the terrific film Pride & Prejudice by Joe Wright based off the book by Jane Austen. One’s initial feedback is instantly to talk about how it significantly captured a good example of a household, romance, the beginnings of love and life. One may also overlook that it has a handful of psychological theories. Change appears in the context of a relationship excessive enough to agitate the habit of personality to obligation. The change-causing relationship is put together in an order…

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