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Pride and Prejudice

by Jane Austen

Elizabeth Thomas
English 378, 2000.
What I Know What I Want to Learn How I will Find Out What I Learned

 

They rode in carriages There is a distinct class order Hair and dresses were different Men and women had strict rules Money was very important Women had little rights The time period was the early 1800s Many families had homes in the country. Couples often would elope to Scotland England was not at war. Soldiers bought their positions in the army

 

 

 

 

What were the exact dates? How did the upper class live? How did the lower class live? What were the rights of women? How/why was money important? How did country life differ from city life? What were some of the strict rules and customs of the time? What was happening in this historic time period? (wars, rulers, etc)

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