Who's Who in Highbury?
This character is the titular heroine of Emma, known for her matchmaking efforts.
Who is Emma Woodhouse?
Emma believes this character is in love with Harriet, but she is mistaken.
Who is Mr. Elton?
This theme explores the dangers of making assumptions about others' feelings and intentions.
What is miscommunication or misunderstanding?
The village where most of the novel's events take place.
What is Highbury?
Cher's iconic catchphrase when she disagrees with someone.
What is "As if!"
He is Emma's close friend and eventual love interest, who often criticizes her behaviour.
Who is Mr. Knightley?
This event reveals the true nature of Frank Churchill's relationship with Jane Fairfax.
What is the engagement of Frank Churchill and Jane Fairfax?
The novel often critiques the social class system, particularly through this concept.
What is social status or class consciousness?
The grand estate where Emma lives.
What is Hartfield?
This character famously says, "You're a virgin who can't drive."
Who is Tai Frasier?
This character is Emma's former governess and now a happily married woman.
Who is Mrs. Weston?
Emma realizes she loves Mr. Knightley after this incident involving Harriet.
What is Harriet's confession of affection for Mr. Knightley?
Emma's development as a character is closely tied to this theme of personal growth.
What is self-awareness or self-discovery?
This estate is home to Mr. Knightley.
What is Donwell Abbey?
"I totally paused!" is Cher's defence for this action.
What is when she rolls through a stop sign?
A charming newcomer to Highbury who captures the attention of many, including Emma.
Who is Frank Churchill?
The novel opens with this significant event in Emma's life, causing her to feel lonely.
What is the marriage of Miss Taylor (Mrs. Weston)?
The motif of this animal is frequently used to symbolize Emma's meddling nature.
What is the "busybody" or matchmaker (e.g., bees, etc.)?
The seaside town that Frank Churchill visits, which causes much speculation.
What is Weymouth?
This is Cher's advice about taking pictures.
What is "Always take it in good lighting!"
This shy, gentle girl becomes the subject of Emma's matchmaking attempts.
Who is Harriet Smith?
Emma's realization of her own feelings coincides with this social event in Highbury.
What is the Box Hill picnic?
This concept is explored through the various misunderstandings and romantic entanglements in the novel.
What is love and marriage?
The location of the picnic that becomes a turning point in Emma's relationships.
What is Box Hill?
Josh criticizes Cher's driving by calling her this.
What is "a menace to society"?