Social Classes
Who was born out of wedlock and tried to work her way up the social classes?
Harriet Smith
What is one of the ways Jane Austen displays themes of feminism?
Character, Satire, or Gender Roles
Which character made two weddings (for her sisters) happen for the one he loves?
Mr. Darcy (Pride and Prejudice)
In Jane Austen's time, was it normal to marry for love or for money and status?
Money and Status
Who said this...
“I stopped you ungraciously just now, Mr. Knightly, and, I am afraid, I gave you pain”
Emma
This women made sure her brother didn't marry a women unbefitting of his class
Miss. Bingley
What characters from Sense and Sensibility show the polar sides of feminist expectations?
Elinor and Marianne Dashwood
Was it normal for females to write in Jane Austen's time?
No, it was frowned apon
Which character married for love after two failed attempts after they received help
Jane Bennet
Who said this..
“Completely and perfectly incandescently happy”
Elizabeth Bennet
Who took care of their father while he was sick even though they were a women?
Emma
What traits do Jane Austen's characters have
Intelligence, wit, and resilience
What genre would Jane Austen's writing style be considered as?
Historical Fiction
Was it normal to have relations with someone outside of wedlock?
No; if anyone found out you would be shunned down to a lower social class
Who said this...
“You have bewitched me, Body and soul, and I love, I love, I love you from this day on”
Mr. Darcy
Who distested Elizabeth for her affect on Mr. Darcy that threated his engagement with her daughter?
Lady Kathiren
What are the major themes seen in Jane Austen's books?
love, strong female leads, Coming of age
When was it know to the public that Jane Austen was the author to her published works
How old was considered too old to be married anymore?
26
Who said this...
“Whatever be his pursuits, his eagerness in them should know no monderation”
Marianne Dashwood
Who was included in Emma's social events even though they were lower class, just because Emma took pity on them?
What is a double standard that society had?
Men were allowed more freedom in choosing their partners while women were expected to prioritize social status.
Did Jane Austen write for women or for men?
Mainly women to give them something to relate to.
From deep hatred to love which character amited their feelings to themseveles and happily got married?
Elizabeth Bennet
who said this...
“If I could but KNOW his heart, everything would become easy”
Marianne Dashwood