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    to take pride in themselves. Parents remind them to be prideful of their work‚ heritage‚ accomplishments‚ and goals. When kids get older‚ most are continuously reminded that they need to be confident. However‚ few are informed that this pride can bite. While confidence isn’t a killer‚ too much never leads to anything good. Pride allows many needless sins. Four books‚ Frankenstein by Mary Shelley‚ To Kill A Mockingbird by Harper Lee‚ Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare‚ and The Great Gatsby by F.

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    INTRODUCTION “The Judgment” is perceived as one of Kafka’s more important and autobiographical works. Written in 1912‚ this short story was initially published in Max Brod’s magazine‚ Arkadia‚ the following year. Many critics view the story as a depiction of the tension between the isolation and alienation of the modern artist and the demands of family and societal expectations. Plot and Major Characters “The Judgment” opens with the protagonist of the story‚ Georg Bendemann‚ sitting at an open

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    Despite how frequently literature and society have fictionalized and stereotyped females as angels‚ bar maids‚ bitches whores‚ brainless housewives‚ or old maids‚ women must define themselves and articulate their roles‚ values‚ aspirations‚ and place in society. To do so‚ say feminist critics‚ women must...marshal a variety of resources to assert‚ clarify‚ and finally implement their beliefs and values” (Bressler 182). In regard to this quote‚ Elizabeth Bennet indeed clarifies and implements her

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    06.03 Calorimetry: Lab Report Before You Begin: You may either copy and paste this document into a word processing program of your choice or print this page. Procedure: Part I: The Dissolving of Solid Sodium Hydroxide in Water Measure out approximately 205 mL of distilled water and pour it into the calorimeter. Stir carefully with a thermometer until a constant temperature is reached. Record the volume of water and the constant initial temperature of the water on your data table. Place

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    The novel Pride and Prejudice‚ by Jane Austen‚ covers a number of moral and social aspects that not only pertain to nineteenth century Great Britain‚ but to humanity as a whole. Pride and prejudice‚ which are both part of the novel’s title‚ are explored extensively through two of the main characters. The novel’s story is essentially a romantic tale of how two individuals overcome obstacles placed before them by society‚ other people‚ and themselves‚ to end up in a happy marriage. Throughout the book

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    Successful Marriage I: Biography Looked upon as being one of the most influential and popular writers during the romantic period‚ Jane Austen published many romance novels‚ such as her most famous‚ Pride and Prejudice. Austen focused her writings on the importance of “romantic love as a true happiness to marriage” (Olsen 426). Having not experienced marriage‚ Jane often based her stories off of her family’s romance. Jane was born into a middle class family with very little income; Jane used

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    wit and intelligence. Antagonist: Darcy’s antagonist is the various ‘obstacles’ he has to overcome in order to win the love of Elizabeth‚ including: * Her vulgar and indiscreet mother * Wickham’s false account of him * Elizabeth’s own prejudice against him Climax: A high point in the rising

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    Stereotype- a widely held but fixed and oversimplified image or the idea of a particular type of person or group. Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen are stereotypical in the portrayal of many of the characters except for Elizabeth Bennet. Elizabeth is viewed as an expressive feminist due to her strong ideals and expectations for her life. Elizabeth’s ability to be vocal about her opinions is a more noticeable due to how stereotypical the other women the novel are; however‚ such behaviour could be

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    emotion be the guide of their love life and if a balance between the two could be maintained. In Pride and Prejudice‚ Jane Austen creates her protagonist‚ Elizabeth Bennet‚ to be a strikingly unconventional female with respect to her time. Mr. Darcy is described to be the archetype of an aloof romantic hero‚ an aristocrat‚ a comparable Prince Charming. Austen ’s influential novel "Pride and Prejudice"‚ written in 1813 portrays the underlying satirized themes of women and femininity‚ love and class

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    Pride and Prejudice: Summary Mark Hines Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice is a complex novel that relates the events surrounding the relations‚ lives‚ and loves of a middle-upper class English family in the late nineteenth century. Because of the detailed descriptions of the events surrounding the life of the main character of the story‚ Elizabeth Bennet‚ Pride and Prejudice is a very involving novel whose title is very indicative of the themes contained therein. The first volume opens in the

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